SCHMITZ v. CANNONSBURG SKIING CORP.

Docket No. 98585.

170 Mich. App. 692 (1988)

428 N.W.2d 742

SCHMITZ v. CANNONSBURG SKIING CORPORATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided August 16, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fraser, Trebilcock, Davis & Foster, P.C. (by Michael H. Perry), and George Geddis, III, for plaintiff.

Sullivan, Ward, Bone, Tyler, Fiott & Asher, P.C. (by Michelle A. Thomas), for defendant.

Before: DANHOF, C.J., and MacKENZIE and P.R. JOSLYN, JJ.


MacKENZIE, J.

Plaintiff's decedent died as the result of injuries incurred when he struck, while downhill skiing, the lone tree growing on a ski slope operated by defendant. Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order granting summary disposition in favor of defendant pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8). The trial court ruled that plaintiff's claims of negligence and intentional nuisance were barred by the Ski Area Safety Act, MCL 408.321 et seq.; MSA 18.483(1)

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