Heyler v. Dixon

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• plaintiff who knowingly rides with intoxicated person is comparatively negligent and award will be reduced by amount of negligence
• plaintiff who knowingly rides with intoxicated person is comparatively negligent and award will be reduced by amount of negligence
• a lay witness is generally permitted to testify under MRE 701 with respect to his or her opinion regarding whether a person was intoxicated
• a lay witness is generally permitted to testify under MRE 701 with respect to his or her opinion regarding whether a person was intoxicated
• a breach of duty may be proved by circumstantial evidence and permissible inferences, but the mere fact alcohol was served to an intoxicated person is insufficient in proof because the action is based upon service to a person visibly intoxicated
• a breach of duty may be proved by circumstantial evidence and permissible inferences, but the mere fact alcohol was served to an intoxicated person is insufficient in proof because the action is based upon service to a person visibly intoxicated

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• People v. Oliver
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1988-07-18· cited 56×
• Craig v. Larson
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1989-05-09· cited 55×
• Rodriguez v. Solar of Michigan, Inc
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1991-10-08· cited 55×
• Reed v. Breton
  Michigan Supreme Court· 2006-07-19· cited 54×
• Reeves v. Gentile
  Utah Supreme Court· 1991-05-17· cited 45×
• BOYLE v. ASAP ENERGY, INC.
  Supreme Court of Oklahoma· 2017-10-24· cited 44×
• Miller v. Ochampaugh
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1991-08-29· cited 16×
• Hadfield v. Oakland County Drain Commissioner
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1996-09-27· cited 13×
• Brown v. Swartz Creek Memorial Post 3720—veterans of Foreign Wars, Inc
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1995-06-20· cited 8×
• United States Fire Insurance v. City of Warren
  Sixth Circuit· 2003-12-23· cited 8×
• Dines v. Henning
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1990-03-14· cited 7×
• Coughlin v. Dean
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1989-01-17· cited 6×
• Huss v. United States
  W.D. Michigan· 1990-04-24· cited 5×
• Eley v. Turner
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1992-03-11· cited 5×
• Reed v. Breton
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2005-01-20· cited 4×
• Sloan v. Finsilver Associates, Inc.
  E.D. Michigan· 2002-05-16· cited 3×
• Thomas Luczak v. Corey a Drielick
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 2017-12-14· cited 2×
• Wrench LLC v. Taco Bell Corp.
  W.D. Michigan· 2003-09-09

Cites

22 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Tebo v. Havlik
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1984-02-06· cited 164×
• Salas v. Clements
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1976-12-27· cited 107×
• Goins v. Ford Motor Co.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1983-12-19· cited 96×
• Putney v. Haskins
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-09-28· cited 50×
• O'DOWD v. General Motors Corp.
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1984-12-03· cited 41×
• Buxton v. Alexander
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1976-06-15· cited 29×
• Durbin v. K-K-M Corp.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1974-06-24· cited 27×
• Wilson v. W a Foote Memorial Hospital
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1979-07-09· cited 25×
• McKnight v. Carter
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1985-08-05· cited 19×
• Salas v. Clements
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1975-01-07· cited 17×
• Salim v. LaGuire
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1984-10-15· cited 16×
• People v. Lyles
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1986-02-03· cited 15×
• Putney v. Haskins
  Michigan Supreme Court· 1982-11-22· cited 15×
• People v. Grisham
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1983-04-07· cited 14×
• American Anodco, Inc. v. Reynolds Metals Co.
  W.D. Michigan· 1983-01-04· cited 13×
• State Highway Commission v. Great Lakes Express Co.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1973-10-30· cited 12×
• Archer v. Burton
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1979-06-20· cited 11×
• Ford v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1986-04-08· cited 11×
• Lasky v. Baker
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1983-06-21· cited 10×
• Lyman v. Bavar Company, Inc.
  Michigan Court of Appeals· 1984-08-06· cited 10×