Christie v. BD. OF REGENTS UNIVERSITY REGENTS

364 Mich. 202 (1961)

111 N.W.2d 30

CHRISTIE

v.

BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.

Docket No. 59, Calendar No. 48,861.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 22, 1961.

Foster, Foster, Campbell & Lindemer (Theodore W. Swift and Edmund E. Shepherd, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Burke, Burke & Ryan, for defendant.

BLACK, J.

Comes the intruder spoilsport as the legislative and judicial branches continue their gambol o'er the field of sovereign immunity. Here the recurrent problem — what to do with another aspect of such immunity — cannot be buck-lateraled to the legislature. By the Constitution…