United States Sixth Circuit

Under Michigan law, a contract requiring a railroad to "maintain, repair and renew" bridges does not necessarily require the railroad to participate in a cosmetic improvement program that was not expressly contemplated at the time that the parties entered into the contract.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/01/2001
• Decided 08/24/2001
• Published 08/24/2001

Judges

• Before JONES, COLE, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• William R. Look (argued and briefed), Look, Makowski & Look, Wyandotte, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Gregory A. Clifton (briefed), Joseph J. McDonnell, Durkin, McDonnell, Clifton, Davis & O'Donnell, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellant.