State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. v. Huyghe

Plaintiff filed this declaratory action seeking a determination that plaintiff was not obligated to defend and pay any judgment against defendants Huyghes in a suit for damages for personal injury brought against the Huyghes by defendants Daubenspeck. Defendants appeal as of right from a grant of summary judgment, GCR 1963, 117.2(3), in plaintiff’s favor.

Defendant Julia Daubenspeck was physically injured when she was struck in the back of the head by a cleat, which was attached to the Huyghes’ house to secure a clothesline attached between the house and garage. The cleat was pulled free from…