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JOHNSON v. SECRETARY OF STATE

Docket No. 60261, (Calendar No. 3).

406 Mich. 420 (1979)

280 N.W.2d 9

JOHNSON v. SECRETARY OF STATE

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Posner, Posner & Posner for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Joseph B. Bilitzke and Regina Ann King, Assistants Attorney General, for defendants.

LEVIN, J. (to reverse).

Plaintiff, administrator of the estate of Mamie Jean Johnson, commenced this action for wrongful death against the Secretary of State pursuant to the unidentified owner/driver provision of the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Act.1

We granted leave to appeal to decide whether, in an action based upon that act, evidence of the unidentified driver's flight from the scene of an accident, in violation of...

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