· 9/29/1970
Jones v. City of Ypsilanti
Citations
- 182 N.W.2d 795
- 26 Mich. App. 574
- 1970 Mich. App. LEXIS 1488
How courts have described this case
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- holding that cities are liable for injuries occurring on sidewalks that abut state highways as a result of their negligent failure to maintain their sidewalks in reasonable repair
- holding that cities are liable for injuries occurring on sidewalks that abut state highways as a result of their negligent failure to maintain their sidewalks in reasonable repair
- holding that MCL 691.1402 imposes liability on cities for failure to maintain sidewalks abutting state roads
- finding substantial compliance when the notice described the defect as “defective sidewalk immediately east of 5 West Michigan Avenue which is located on the south side of Michigan Avenue”
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Judges: Gillis, Brennan, Weipert
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