Legal Opinion
Anderson v. Brown Brothers, Inc.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided November 12, 1975No. Docket 19023PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.
June 10, 1968, Donald Anderson, aged 14, and a group of friends went swimming in the lake of a gravel pit adjacent to the City of Lansing’s Scott Woods Park. When they arrived at the lake there were approximately 50 or 60 people swimming and diving around the lake. They noticed there was a diving board and a raft in the lake. From appearances, they assumed it was part of the park since trails led from the park to the lake and they did not notice any fence or warning signs.
After swimming and diving in one part of the lake for awhile, Donald Anderson and his friends moved…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Williams v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
- Maki v. City of East TawasMichigan Supreme Court · 1971
- Rathbun v. State of MichiganMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
- Martinson v. City of AlpenaMichigan Supreme Court · 1950
- Maki v. City of East TawasMichigan Court of Appeals · 1970
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3Cited by10 opinions
- McCarver v. Manson Park and Recreation DistrictWashington Supreme Court · 1979
- Syrowik v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
- Crawford v. Consumers Power Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1981
- Li v. FeldtMichigan Court of Appeals · 1991
- Matthews v. City of DetroitMichigan Court of Appeals · 1985
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