JONES v. CITY OF YPSILANTI

Docket No. 7,129.

26 Mich. App. 574 (1970)

182 N.W.2d 795

JONES v. CITY OF YPSILANTI

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stripp & Roberts (Thomas C. Manchester, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Martin, Bohall, Joselyn, Halsey & Rowe, for defendant.

Before: J.H. GILLIS, P.J., and V.J. BRENNAN and WEIPERT, JJ.


WEIPERT, J.

Plaintiff, a 63-year-old widow, was injured when she tripped on a defective sidewalk adjoining Michigan Avenue, a state trunkline highway, in the City of Ypsilanti in November 1966. Plaintiff brought this action against defendant city seeking recompense for her injuries and claiming that defendant had jurisdiction over the sidewalk and a duty to maintain it.

Defendant city originally admitted jurisdiction...

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