Chumley v. Chrysler Corp.

Plaintiff filed suit seeking recovery of damages for personal injuries received in an automobile collision that occurred on February 9, 1982. After concluding as a matter of law that plaintiffs injuries were insufficient to constitute a serious impairment of body function as required by the automobile no-fault act, MCL 500.3135; MSA 24.13135, the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of defendants. Plaintiff appeals as of right.

The factual record is established by the deposition testimony of plaintiff and various treating physicians. It appears that plaintiff has been suffering from…