NICHOL v. BILLOT

Docket No. 29607.

80 Mich. App. 263 (1977)

263 N.W.2d 345

NICHOL v. BILLOT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marston, Sachs, Nunn, Kates, Kadushin & O'Hare, P.C. (by David K. Barnes), for plaintiff.

Drillock, Atkins, Schrope & Marcus, for defendant.

Before: BEASLEY, P.J., and V.J. BRENNAN and J.R. McDONALD, JJ.


Decided December 8, 1977. Limited leave to appeal granted, 402 Mich ___.

BEASLEY, P.J.

On August 9, 1971, during construction of additional sites at a Sandusky trailer park, plaintiff's decedent, a courageous, 70-year-old retiree, was crushed to death when the wall of a trench, in which he was attaching a sewer pipe to an existing septic tank, collapsed.

Plaintiff seeks damages for wrongful death from defendant, the excavator who dug the trench which...

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