Kreighbaum v. Automobile Club Insurance

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order of the Cass Circuit Court granting summary disposition in favor of defendant. We reverse.

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When plaintiff and her two-year-old daughter were driving on a road next to a field on the opening day of deer hunting season, hunters fired their rifles at a buck near the road, causing the animal to run onto the road. Plaintiff upon seeing the deer slowed her car to avoid a collision, and when the hunters again fired their rifles at the deer, stray bullets passed through the door of plaintiff’s car, severely injuring her left leg.

Plaintiff sued the defendant…