Gracey v. Wayne County Clerk

Plaintiffs appeal as of right the trial court’s grant of summary disposition for defendants on the basis of governmental immunity in this action for invasion of privacy, malicious prosecution, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Plaintiff Paul Gracey was a candidate in the August 1989 election for the office of municipal judge in the City of Grosse Pointe Farms. His wife, plaintiff Irene Gracey, hand-delivered a number of absentee ballots to the city clerk’s office although she was not a member of the immediate family of *415these voters. There…