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BUTLER v. WAYNE CTY. SHERIFF'S DEPT.

Docket No. 30558.

75 Mich. App. 202 (1977)

255 N.W.2d 7

BUTLER v. WAYNE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Losh, P.C. (Ronald A. Steinberg, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Aloysius J. Suchy, Corporation Counsel, and Dean Koulouras, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendant.

Before: M.F. CAVANAGH, P.J., and R.B. BURNS and BEASLEY, JJ.

M.F. CAVANAGH, P.J.

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an accelerated judgment based upon governmental immunity, MCLA 691.1407; MSA 3.996(107).

At the time of the circuit court's action, it was unclear whether the proper means by which to raise the issue of governmental immunity was by motion for summary judgment, GCR 1963, 117.2(1), or by motion for accelerated judgment, GCR 1963, 116.1(5). The Supreme Court settled this issue by holding that a motion for...

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