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McDOWELL v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMR.

Docket Nos. 25, 26, 27, Calendar Nos. 48,757, 48,758, 48,759.

365 Mich. 268 (1961)

112 N.W.2d 491

McDOWELL v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSIONER.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided December 28, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul V. Gadola, Jr., for plaintiffs.

Paul L. Adams, Attorney General, Samuel J. Torina, Solicitor General, and Bert Burgoyne, Assistant Attorney General, for defendants.

BLACK, J.

Williams v. City of Detroit, 364 Mich. 231, handed down September 22d, foretold the result of these suits. By separate opinion in that case it was made clear that the Court had overruled, prospectively, the rule of immunity — from tort liability — of municipal corporations; no more and no less.

"We are not considering today — as the opinions of both Brothers suggest...

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