Manley v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange

John Manley, son of Kenneth A. Manley and Betty D. Manley, suffered a severe head injury when he was struck by an automobile on May 10, 1974. Defendant Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange was the Manleys’ no-fault automobile insurance carrier at the time of the accident. In this action, plaintiffs sought to recover damages and past expenses from defendant and to obtain a declaratory judgment as to the benefits due from defendant in the future. After a jury trial, defendant was found liable for $19,087.26 for modifications to the Manleys’ home and for $12,000 for past services…