Legal Opinion
Nawrocki v. MacOmb County Road Commission
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided July 28, 2000No. Docket Nos. 107903, 109921, Calendar Nos. 8, 9PublishedCited by 199 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMarkman, J.
I. INTRODUCTION
In these consolidated cases, we granted leave to once again consider the scope of the so-called “highway exception” to governmental immunity. MCL 691.1402(1); MSA 3.996(102)(1). Specifically, we must decide the extent, if any, to which the highway exception accords protection to pedestrians injured by a condition within the improved portion of the highway designed for vehicular travel. Further, we must decide whether the highway exception creates a duty, with regard to the state and county road commissions, to install, maintain, repair, or improve traffic control devices,…
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