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Citizens Insurance Co. of America v. Roadway Express, Inc.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided June 18, 1984No. Docket 70803PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBronson, J.

Defendant, Roadway Express, Inc., appeals as of right from an order of summary judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, Citizens Insurance Company of America.

The relevant facts are undisputed. On September 21, 1981, Roadway’s employee, James A. Lang, was injured during the course of his employment. Upon arriving at a delivery location, Lang exited from the cab portion (tractor) of Roadway’s 45-foot-long tractor-trailer combination and walked to the rear of the storage portion (trailer). In an attempt to open the trailer’s overhead door, Lang fell off the trailer’s rear ICC bar and injured his…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Rizzo v. KretschmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Hathcox v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Griffin v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Kelly v. Inter-City Truck Lines, IncMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Basf Wyandotte Corp. v. Transport InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1981

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Parks v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Rosner v. Michigan Mutual InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Jasinski v. National Indemnity InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Parks v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. v. AdamsDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2007

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