Johnson v. State

The Court of Claims granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the basis plaintiffs had failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. GCR 1963,117.2(1). Plaintiffs appeal.

About 6:30 a.m., September 15, 1969, Barbara Johnson was operating a Volkswagen automobile in the southernmost lane of the westbound lanes of US-10, a state trunkline four-lane divided highway. The pavement was dry and atmospheric conditions were normal In negotiating a curve to her right at a speed of 60 to 65 miles per hour, the. automobile Barbara Johnson was driving left the pavement for some reason…