Legal Opinion
Potes v. Department of State Highways
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 14, 1983No. Docket 67794PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order of the Court of Claims granting defendant’s motion for accelerated judgment, GCR 1963, 116.1.
Plaintiffs decedent, Herbert J. Potes, died as a result of injuries he sustained in an automobile accident which occurred on Ballenger Highway, south of Miller Road, in Genesee County. Plaintiff filed the complaint in the instant case in the Court of Claims, alleging negligent and defective design, construction, and maintenance of a public roadway, and creation of a nuisance. The complaint also made the following averment: "The governmental agency having…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Thomas v. Department of State HighwaysMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
- Mullins v. Wayne CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
- Bennett v. City of LansingMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- Hargis v. City of Dearborn HeightsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- Birch Run Nursery v. JemalMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Stanton v. DachilleMichigan Court of Appeals · 1990
- Michonski v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1987
- Killeen v. Department of TransportationMichigan Supreme Court · 1989
- Mitchell v. Steward Oldford & Sons, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1987
- Olson v. City of BellevueCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1998
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