Legal Opinion

Zawadzki v. Taylor

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided August 5, 1976No. Docket 25883PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAllen, P. J.

The plaintiff suffered serious eye injuries when he was struck by an errantly aimed tennis ball during a physical education class at a school operated by the defendant school district. The trial court found that the defendant school district was protected against tort liability by the state’s governmental immunity. Williams v Detroit, 364 Mich 231; 111 NW2d (1961); MCLA 691.1407; MSA 3.996(107). This is an appeal from an accelerated judgment granted on the defendant school district’s motion. GCR 1963, 116. 1

Plaintiff and defendant Taylor were attending a gymnasium class playing tennis in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Williams v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Green v. Department of CorrectionsMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Green v. Department of CorrectionsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
  4. Cody v. Southfield-Lathrup School DistrictMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
  5. Buddy v. Department of Natural ResourcesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Hadfield v. Oakland County Drain CommissionerMichigan Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Pichette v. Manistique Public SchoolsMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Velmer v. Baraga Area SchoolsMichigan Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Landry v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Vargo v. SvitchanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1980

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