MERRITT v. NICKELSON

Docket No. 60940, (Calendar No. 13).

407 Mich. 544 (1980)

287 N.W.2d 178

MERRITT v. NICKELSON

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided February 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald G. Jennings for plaintiff.

Zerafa & Zerafa, P.C., for defendant Marie Ledford.


KAVANAGH, J.

We granted leave to appeal in this case to determine "whether a co-owner of land on which a drag-strip race track is operated by the other co-owner is responsible for injuries occurring on that land to a spectator of the races". We hold that such co-owner is not, and affirm the Court of Appeals.

Prior to May 6, 1970, defendant Marie Ledford was the sole owner of approximately 25 acres of land. On that...

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