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· 8/12/1974

Fraley v. City of Flint

Citations

  • 221 N.W.2d 394
  • 54 Mich. App. 570
  • 1974 Mich. App. LEXIS 1278

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • expert testimony required to show city set improper traffic light intervals at intersection which hampered traffic flow
  • governmental entity’s failure to consider truck traffic held to be a flagrant design defect incapable of being shielded by immunity for tort liability
  • sovereign immunity does not shield governmental entity where flagrant design defect in timing of traffic control signal existed even though timing was within parameters established by state procedures manual
  • municipality liable for improper timing of traffic light interval
  • municipality liable for improper timing of traffic light interval

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Judges: McGregor, Burns, O'Hara

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