Legal Opinion
May v. WOLVERINE TRACTOR AND EQUIPMENT CO.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided June 16, 1981No. Docket 46332PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtM. B. Breighner, J.
Third-party defendant Oakland County Board of Road Commissioners appeals by leave from the denial on rehearing of its motion for summary judgment.
Plaintiffs decedent, Manley Hughes, was fatally injured on July 13, 1973, in a vehicular accident on Grange Hall Road in Oakland County. At the time, Hughes was driving a payloader as part of his employment with Spartan Aggregates, Inc. When he attempted to pull over to the side of the road to allow traffic to pass, the machine went out of control and off the roadway, rolling over on its side and top and crushing Hughes. Plaintiff sued International…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Baugh v. RogersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
- Crowther v. Ross Chemical and Manufacturing Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1972
- Bush v. Oscoda Area SchoolsMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Thomas v. Department of State HighwaysMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Sziber v. StoutMichigan Supreme Court · 1984
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- Converse v. Isabella CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Lenawee Cty. Rd. Comm. v. Transp. Dep'tMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Lenawee County Road Commission v. Department of TransportationMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
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