PEOPLE v. BURT

Docket No. 106414.

173 Mich. App. 332 (1988)

433 N.W.2d 366

PEOPLE v. BURT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Mark A. Gates, Prosecuting Attorney, for the people.

Bruce K. Havens, for defendant.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and CYNAR and G.R. DENEWETH, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant is charged with negligent homicide. MCL 750.324; MSA 28.556. Plaintiff appeals by leave granted from Gratiot Circuit Court orders which granted defendant's motion in limine to permit the admission of evidence that the decedent failed to wear a safety belt. We reverse.

The decedent, Matthew Everdeen, died after a vehicle which he drove collided with a vehicle driven by defendant. Defendant allegedly failed to yield the right of way at...

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