Keenan v. County of Midland

377 Mich. 57 (1966)

138 N.W.2d 759

KEENAN

v.

COUNTY OF MIDLAND.

Calendar No. 60, Docket No. 50,573.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 5, 1966.

Cicinelli, Mossner, Majoros & Harrigan (Peter F. Cicinelli and Eugene D. Mossner, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Stanton, Taylor, McGraw & Collison (John Davidson, of counsel), for defendant county.

ADAMS, J.

This lawsuit results from the drowning of a 5-year-old child. Death occurred in July, 1960, at a swimming beach in Midland county. For purposes of decision on motion for summary judgment,[1] the beach was acknowledged to have been operated by the…