Gunther v. Board of County Road Commissioners
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Cheboygan; Shepherd (Frank), J. Case by Roy K. Gunther against tne board of county road commissioners of Cheboygan county and another for personal injuries. On motion of defendants the action was dismissed. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtFellows, J.
Acting under the provisions of Act No. 19, Pub. Acts 1919 (Comp. Laws Supp. 1922, § 4859 [2]), the State highway commissioner entered into a contract with the board of county road commissioners of Cheboygan county for the maintenance of the trunk line highways in that county during the year 1921. Under the act the county’s share of the cost of maintenance was 25 per cent, and the State’s share 75 per cent. The contract provided for the payment of the bills by the county and the later reimbursement by the State of its share. On September 6, 1921, the plaintiff was seriously injured in a…
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