ALEX v. WILDFONG

Docket Nos. 112041, 112043.

594 N.W.2d 469 (1999)

460 Mich. 10

Margaret Ellen ALEX, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jamie Andrew Youngo, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Charles WILDFONG, Jr., Defendant-Appellant, and Fruitport Township Fire Department and Fruitport Township, Defendants. Margaret Ellen Alex, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jamie Andrew Youngo, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard Charles Wildfong, Jr., Defendant, and Fruitport Township Fire Department and Fruitport Township, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

June 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Riley, Grand Rapids, for plaintiff-appellee.

Cunningham, Dalman, P.C. (by Kenneth B. Breese), Holland; John A. Lydick, of counsel, Detroit, for defendant-appellant Wildfong.

Timmer, Jamo & O'Leary (by James S. O'Leary and Kathleen A. Lopilato), Lansing, for defendants Fruitport Township Fire Department and Fruitport Township.


Opinion

PER CURIAM.

On the way to a house fire, a volunteer firefighter driving his own vehicle collided with a car driven by the plaintiff's decedent. The ensuing litigation presents an issue regarding which of two statutes should be used to gauge the defendants' potential liability. The circuit court entered judgment for the defendants, but the Court of Appeals reversed. We reinstate the judgment of the circuit court.

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