HOWARD v. CITY OF MELVINDALE

Docket No. 5,908.

27 Mich. App. 227 (1970)

183 N.W.2d 341

HOWARD v. CITY OF MELVINDALE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 7, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foster, Meadows & Ballard, for plaintiffs.

Davidson, Gotshall, Halsey, Kohl, Nelson, Secrest & Wardle for defendant.

Before: LEVIN, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and BRONSON, JJ.


LEVIN, P.J.

Plaintiff, Donald E. Howard, a police officer, was injured when he tripped on a bolt protruding from the surface of an abandoned concrete bridge on which he was walking late at night in the course of his duties. He fell from the bridge into a desiccated creek, landing on his back.

The defendant, City of Melvindale, appeals a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of the Howards asserting that the bolt...

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