WECHSLER v. WAYNE COUNTY ROAD COM'N

Docket No. 165519.

546 N.W.2d 690 (1996)

215 Mich. App. 579

Louis WECHSLER, Personal Representative of the Estate of Ralph Andrew Johnson, and Patty Johnson, Plaintiff's-Appellees, v. WAYNE COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 27, 1996, at 9:10 a.m.

Released for Publication April 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Granzotto, Detroit, Robert L. Hamburger and Stephen M. Taylor, Farmington Hills, for plaintiff's.

Jennifer M. Granholm, Corporation Counsel, and Ellen E. Mason, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for defendant.

Before MARKMAN, P.J., and WAHLS and MESTER, JJ.


MARKMAN, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff's filed a negligence action, asserting that defendant failed in its duty to maintain a highway "in reasonable repair so that it is reasonably safe and convenient for public travel." M.C.L. § 691.1402; M.S.A. § 3.996(102). The case was tried to the bench in the Wayne Circuit Court, which granted judgment in favor of plaintiff's. We reverse.1

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