VAN LIERE v. STATE HIGHWAY DEPT.

Docket No. 19659.

59 Mich. App. 133 (1975)

229 N.W.2d 369

VAN LIERE v. STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided February 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sloan & McCarthy, for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Louis J. Caruso and Myron A. McMillan, Assistants Attorney General, for defendant.

Before: BRONSON, P.J., and D.E. HOLBROOK, and V.J. BRENNAN, JJ.


BRONSON, P.J.

Plaintiff-appellant, Earl Van Liere, was driving his automobile in an allegedly careful manner, heading east on I-94 in Calhoun County at about 3:30 p.m. on May 6, 1972, when a "gust of wind" blew his car from the highway and into a guardrail adjacent to the shoulder of the road. Upon hitting the guardrail, the automobile purportedly became "impaled on the guardrail" and rammed into a bridge abutment. Four...

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