SCHULTZ v. CONSUMERS POWER CO.

Docket No. 92313, (Calendar No. 11).

443 Mich. 445 (1993)

506 N.W.2d 175

SCHULTZ v. CONSUMERS POWER COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided August 31, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Benschoten, Hurlburt, Tsiros & Allweil, P.C. (by Lawrence A. Hurlburt), for the plaintiff.

W.E. Wisner for the defendant.


MALLETT, J.

In this wrongful death action brought by Alice Schultz, personal representative of the estate of Duane Schultz, we granted leave to determine whether defendant Consumers Power Company owed a duty of care to Duane Schultz to reasonably inspect, repair, and install its electric conductors. The Court of Appeals concluded, as a matter of law, that defendant owed no such duty. We reverse.

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On July 13, 1983, the decedent, Duane Schultz, was...

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