BIGELOW v. WALRAVEN

No. 5 May Term 1974, Docket Nos. 54,920, 54,921.

392 Mich. 566 (1974)

221 N.W.2d 328

BIGELOW v. WALRAVEN

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided September 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derrick Eaton, for plaintiffs.

Collison & Fordney, P.C., for defendant Saginaw County Board of Road Commissioners.


LEVIN, J.

My colleague, Mr. Justice THOMAS GILES KAVANAGH, would hold that a trial judge may condition an order setting aside a default, entered following defendant's failure to answer a complaint, on defendant not pleading the statute of limitations.

He states that a condition depriving defendant of the defense of the statute of limitations is not "wholly arbitrary and unreasonable" because the statute of limitations itself establishes an arbitrary deadline...

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