Duffy v. Dep't Of Natural Res., Docket No. 140937.
| Decision Date | 15 September 2010 |
| Docket Number | COA No. 289644.,Docket No. 140937. |
| Citation | 788 N.W.2d 15 |
| Court | Michigan Supreme Court |
| Parties | Beverly DUFFY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES and State of Michigan, Defendants-Appellees. |
OPINION TEXT STARTS HERE
Prior report: 2010 WL 785949.
Order
On order of the Court, the application for leave to appeal the March 9, 2010 judgment of the Court of Appeals is considered, and it is GRANTED. The parties shall include among the issues to be briefed whether the Little Manis tee Trail is a “highway” within the meaning of MCL 691.1401(e), and, if it is, whether MCL 691.1402(1) exempts the state and the Department of Natural Resources from liability for maintaining a trailway that is not adjacent to any vehicular highway.
Persons or groups interested in the determination of the issues presented in this case may move the Court for permission to file briefs amicus curiae.
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Duffy v. Michigan Dep't of Natural Res.
...and it proceeded to hold that defendants were not exempt from the duty to maintain the Trail. The Court of Appeals reversed. Duffy v. Dep't of Natural Resources, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued March 9, 2010 (Docket No. 289644, 2010 WL 785949). The Court of Ap......