O'HARE v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket Nos. 8, 9, Calendar Nos. 48,146, 48,147.

362 Mich. 19 (1960)

106 N.W.2d 538

O'HARE v. CITY OF DETROIT. VAN KERSCHAEVER v. SAME.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward, Plunkett & Cooney, for plaintiffs.

Nathaniel H. Goldstick, Corporation Counsel, Alfred Sawaya and Andrew F. Valenti, Assistants Corporation Counsel, for defendant City of Detroit.


EDWARDS, J.

On motion in the Wayne circuit court plaintiffs' suits in these 2 cases were dismissed as to the city of Detroit only on the ground that they were barred by the doctrine of governmental immunity. On appeal plaintiffs claim that their actions come within a statutorily created exception to the governmental immunity doctrine. The sole question for our review is:

"Does the common-law doctrine of municipal...

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