RAY v. SWAGER

No. 152723.

903 N.W.2d 366 (2017)

501 Mich. 52

Michael A. RAY and Jacqueline M. Ray as Coconservators for Kersch Ray, a Minor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Eric SWAGER, Defendant-Appellee, and Scott Allen Platt, Heather Marie Platt, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson Law, PLC (by Ven R. Johnson and Christopher P. Desmond ), for Michael A. Ray, Jaqueline M. Ray, and Kersch Ray.

Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, PC (by Timothy J. Mullins and John L. Miller ), for Eric Swager.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.


OPINION

At issue is whether the conduct of defendant Eric Swager,1 who is a government employee, was — for purposes of the governmental tort liability act (GTLA), MCL 691.1401 et seq. — "the proximate cause" of the injuries suffered by plaintiff, Kersch Ray.

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