Lothian v. City of Detroit

Decided September 13, 1982. Blair Moody Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

324 N.W.2d 9 · Cited 166 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Seguin v. Madison · 44 N.W.2d 150
• Van Antwerp v. City of Detroit · 47 Mich. App. 707
• Bigelow v. Walraven · 221 N.W.2d 328
• Wood v. Carpenter · 101 U.S. 135
• Driscoll v. City of Los Angeles · 67 Cal. 2d 297
• Buscaino v. Rhodes · 189 N.W.2d 202
• Huhtala v. Travelers Insurance · 257 N.W.2d 640
• Forest v. Parmalee · 262 N.W.2d 653
• Buzzn v. Muncey Cartage Co. · 226 N.W. 836
• Sloan v. Silberstein · 141 N.W.2d 332
• County of Lenawee v. Nutten · 208 N.W. 613
• Hughes v. City of Detroit · 58 N.W.2d 144
• Tray v. Whitney · 192 N.W.2d 628
• Abbott v. Michigan State Industries · 6 N.W.2d 900
• Carpenter v. Mumby · 273 N.W.2d 605
• Chesnow v. Nadell · 47 N.W.2d 666
• Kibbey v. L. O. Gordon Manfg. Co. · 245 N.W. 512
• Green v. City of Detroit · 87 Mich. App. 313
• Bailey v. Glover · 88 U.S. 342
• Bell v. Morrison · 26 U.S. 351

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