Buchholtz v. Deitel

This action was brought by Lawrence Arthur Buchholtz individually and as next friend of his daughter, Victoria Jean Buchholtz, who was injured when the car she was driving was struck by a car driven by defendant, Manfred John Deitel. The case was tried in the Macomb County Circuit Court before a judge sitting without a jury. At the conclusion of all the proofs, the trial judge rendered a verdict of no cause of action in favor of defendant. It is from this decision that plaintiff now appeals. Although two issues are presented for our consideration, we find it necessary to reach only one.

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