Benefiel v. Auto-Owners Insurance
Michigan Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
DONOFRIO, EJ.
Flaintiff appeals as of right the order granting defendant’s motion for summary disposition under MCR 2.116(C)(10) in this action brought under the no-fault act, MCL 500.3101 et seq., to recover damages for injuries that plaintiff suffered in an automobile accident that plaintiff claims resulted in a serious impairment of body function. Because the trial court erred by finding that plaintiffs injuries did not affect his general ability to lead his normal life, we reverse and remand.
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Flaintiff was involved in two separate automobile accidents within one year. The first accident…
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