Smith v. Ginther

Plaintiff was injured in an accident that occurred on June 20, 1964. Defendant Grinther, a volunteer fireman for the city of Croswell, while responding in his own car to a fire alarm, collided with a car being. driven by plaintiff’s husband. Plaintiff brought suit against Grinther and the city of Croswell. The circuit judge denied a motion by the city for summary judgment, holding that this case falls squarely within Williams v. City of Detroit, 364 Mich 231; Sherbutte v. City of Marine City, 374 Mich 48; and Myers v. Genesee County Auditor, 375 Mich 1. The Court of Appeals denied application…