Legal Opinion

Niggeling v. Department of Transportation

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 21, 1990No. Docket 114545PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSawyer, J.

The Department of Transportation appeals from an order of the Court of Claims granting interest on a judgment previously entered against it in a tort action. We affirm.

Jon W. Hill and his wife, Sarah Hill, were involved in a one-vehicle accident on August 24, 1985, at the interchange of US-23 and M-14 north of Ann Arbor. As a result of the accident, Jon Hill suffered a severe closed-head injury, resulting in permanent brain damage, left-side paralysis and permanent mental, emotional, and cognitive functional losses. On July 27, 1986, Janet Niggeling, as conservator for Jon Hill, brought an…

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