Legal Opinion
People v. Jones
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 21, 1984No. Docket No. 66599PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Per curiam
On December 19, 1981, defendant, unable to halt his car at a stop sign in Kalamazoo Township due to icy road conditions, struck another car passing through the intersection. He was subsequently ticketed and prosecuted for violating Kalamazoo Township Ordinance Cl, R 28.1436, § 5.36 (virtually identical to MCL 257.649, subds [6], [8]; MSA 9.2349, subds [6], [8]):
"(1) Except when directed to proceed by a police officer, the driver of a vehicle that is approaching a stop intersection indicated by a stop sign shall stop before entering the crosswalk on the near side of the intersection or, if…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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