Lauer v. Green

These civil actions are consolidated before the Court on appeal as of right from judgments entered against defendant-appellant on April 26, 1971, in the Circuit Court for the County of Manistee after trial by the court without a jury on February 16, 1971. ■ Claim of appeal was filed on May 12,1971.

On April 23,1966, at about 11:20 a.m., the defendant-appellant, Michael Green, was driving an automobile owned by him at the intersection of US 31 and Merkey Road in Filer Township, Manistee County, Michigan. The plaintiffs were passengers in the car with him. The group belonged to the Jehovah’s…