Brown v. Drake-Willock International, Ltd

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• “Our courts consistently have held that the statute of limitations is not tolled pending discovery of the identity of the parties where all the elements of the cause of action exist.”
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Cited by

20 cases in this archive cite this case.

• O'NEIL v. Crane Co.
  California Supreme Court· 2012-01-12· cited 151×
• Chapdelaine v. Sochocki
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2001-10-31· cited 117×
• Air & Liquid Systems Corp. v. DeVries
  Supreme Court· 2019-03-19· cited 103×
• Groves v. Department of Corrections
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2011-12-06· cited 49×
• Royce v. Citizens Insurance
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1997-01-02· cited 47×
• Bean v. Baxter Healthcare Corp.
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 1998-03-12· cited 33×
• BROWNLOW v. McCALL ENTERPRISES, INC
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2016-04-19· cited 32×
• Carson Fischer Potts and Hyman v. Hyman
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1997-02-25· cited 31×
• Brennan v. Edward D Jones & Co
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2001-05-07· cited 30×
• Hook v. Lippolt
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2008-08-29· cited 30×
• Jenks v. Brown
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1996-12-23· cited 26×
• Franchise Management Unlimited, Inc v. America’s Favorite Chicken
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1997-04-09· cited 12×
• Avendt v. Covidien Inc.
  E.D. Michigan· 2017-07-05· cited 7×
• Corning, Inc v. Department of Treasury
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1995-07-07· cited 6×
• People v. MacK
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1996-10-15· cited 4×
• Inman v. Heidelberg Eastern, Inc.
  E.D. Michigan· 1996-02-29· cited 4×
• Michigan Web Press, Inc. v. Wilcox (In Re Wilcox)
  E.D. Michigan· 2004-06-09· cited 3×
• May v. Jefferson Smurfit Corp. (U.S.)
  E.D. Michigan· 1996-11-18· cited 1×
• Pamela Sue Hook Vs. Carl Frederick Lippolt And The State Of Iowa
  Supreme Court of Iowa· 2008-08-29
• American Friends Service Committee v. Department of Corrections
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2026-02-20

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Wade v. Department of Corrections
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1992-03-24· cited 199×
• Comstock v. General Motors Corp.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1959-11-25· cited 159×
• Smith v. E R Squibb & Sons, Inc
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1979-01-10· cited 124×
• Glittenberg v. Doughboy Recreational Industries
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1992-09-29· cited 122×
• Antcliff v. State Employees Credit Union
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-12-07· cited 99×
• Marcelletti v. Bathani
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1993-03-15· cited 52×
• Mascarenas v. Union Carbide Corp.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1992-10-05· cited 35×
• Thomas v. Process Equipment Corp.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1986-08-18· cited 27×
• Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Ralph Wilson Plastics Co.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1993-12-01· cited 23×
• Jodway v. Kennametal, Inc.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1994-12-02· cited 23×
• Borkus v. Michigan National Bank
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1982-07-12· cited 21×
• Schefsky v. Evening News Ass'n
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-06-07· cited 21×
• Mowery v. Crittenton Hospital
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1986-08-26· cited 17×
• Ellsworth v. Highland Lakes Development Associates
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1993-01-20· cited 17×
• Spruytte v. Owens
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1991-06-20· cited 15×
• Ross v. Jaybird Automation, Inc
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-11-07· cited 12×
• Spaulding v. Lesco International Corp.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1990-02-06· cited 11×
• Smith v. Mirror Lite Co.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1992-09-30· cited 8×
• Yustick v. Eli Lilly and Co.
  E.D. Michigan· 1983-11-09· cited 8×
• Kudzia v. Carboloy Division of General Electric Co.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1991-07-11· cited 4×