Jones v. Williams

Plaintiif commenced this action on August 14, 1981, alleging that defendants herein, with others not relevant to this appeal, acted in concert to exploit the basketball talents of Curtis Jones, now mentally incompetent, in derogation of duties they had to assist him in furthering his education.

Defendant City of Detroit Board of Education appeals by leave granted from the trial court’s order of April 4, 1986, denying its motion for summary disposition for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted and governmental immunity. We reverse.

Plaintiff cross-appeals as of right from…