Creech v. Consumers Power Co.

The decisive issue presented on this appeal is the applicability of the Michigan rule regarding personal injuries to an invitee who slips and falls because of a natural accumulation of ice and snow on defendant’s property. Plaintiff’s complaint, pertinent parts of which are quoted below,1 *169filed October 1, 1973, alleged that plaintiff, a boilermaker employed by a subcontractor doing work for Consumers Power Company at its Port Sheldon plant, while walking along a pathway leading to a shed where workmen changed clothes, slipped and fell on an accumulation of ice on the pathway. Defendant…