Legal Opinion
Stremler v. Department of State Highways
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 13, 1975No. Docket 19861PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtD. E. Holbrook, P. J.
Wallace Stremler lost control of the truck he was driving while proceeding in the northbound lane of US Highway 131 in Grand Rapids and was thrown from the truck, which injury caused his death. Plaintiff, as administratrix of the estate, brought suit against the defendant, Michigan Department of State Highways. A complaint was filed in the Court of Claims on November 13, 1973, which in pertinent part stated:
" * * * That on November 20, 1970 at approximately 4 a.m. in the northbound lane of U.S. 131, commonly known as the "S” curve in the City of Grand Rapids approximately 500 to 600 feet…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Maki v. City of East TawasMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
- Beckwith v. Town of StratfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1942
- City of Detroit v. BlackebyMichigan Supreme Court · 1870
- Buckeye Union Fire Insurance v. StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
- McEvoy v. City of Sault Ste. MarieMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Rosario v. City of LansingMichigan Supreme Court · 1978
- Hall v. Department of State HighwaysMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- McKee v. Department of TransportationMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
- Buddy v. Department of Natural ResourcesMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Bush v. Oscoda Area SchoolsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
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