Legal Opinion
Li v. Feldt
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided May 20, 1992No. Docket Nos. 91079, 92057, (Calendar Nos. 1-2)PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AFTER SECOND REMAND
Cavanagh, C.J.
We revisit in these cases the issue of the existence and scope of exceptions to governmental immunity from tort liability under MCL 691.1407(1); MSA 3.996(107X1). We hold that there is no public nuisance exception to governmental immunity, and that, to whatever extent a nuisance per se exception may exist, it is not implicated by the facts of either case before us.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
A. LI v FELDT
Plaintiff Chen Li was injured in an automobile *463collision on May 5, 1983, which was allegedly caused, in part, by an improperly timed traffic light operated…
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