CARR v. CITY OF LANSING

Docket No. 240869.

674 N.W.2d 168 (2003)

259 Mich. App. 376

Glen CARR and Cara Carr, Personal Representatives of the Estate of Corey Carr, Deceased and Glen Carr, Next Friend of Jalen Stinson, Minor, Plaintiff-Appellees, v. CITY OF LANSING, Defendant-Appellant, and Loanna Grub and Ronald Jakubiak, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided November 6, 2003, at 9:15 a.m.

Released for Publication January 22, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fieger, Fieger, Kenney & Johnson, P.C. (by Geoffrey N. Fieger, Alex J. Remick, and Victor S. Valenti), Southfield, for the plaintiffs.

Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. (by Mary Massaron Ross, Camille T. Horne, and David K. Otis), Detroit, for the city of Lansing.

Before: SMOLENSKI, P.J., and MARKEY and WILDER, JJ.


MARKEY, J.

On January 26, 2000, a serious automobile accident occurred at the intersection of Saginaw Street (M-43) and Fairview Street in the city of Lansing. The accident caused the death of a thirteen-year-old seventh-grader, and seriously injured a three-year-old child, both of whom were passengers in the "at-fault" vehicle, which ran a stop sign for traffic traveling south on Fairview Street. Plaintiffs claim defendant city of Lansing is liable because a tree...

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