How cited: Minter v. City of Grand Rapids · Go Syfert

Minter v. City of Grand Rapids (2007)

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Rule Authority · 6th Cir.
The Michigan Court of Appeals has explained that, under the statute, “[i] f a properly qualified doctor testifies ‘that *419 there may be a serious neurological injury,’ there would automatically be a jury question.” Minter v. Grand Rapids, 275 Mich.App. 220 , 739 N.W.2d 108, 112 (2007) (emphasis in original).
emphasis in original
Rule Authority · Mich. Ct. App. · 2 citations in this opinion
Id. at 223-224, 228-230 (DAVIS, J.), 231-233 (O’CONNELL, P.J., concurring).
DAVIS, J.
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Rule Authority · Mich. Ct. App. · 2 citations in this opinion
The seriousness of a disfigurement “depends on its physical characteristics rather than its effect on [a] plaintiffs ability to live a normal life.” Nelson v Myers, 146 Mich App 444, 446 ; 381 NW2d 407 (1985); Minter, supra at 228, 242-243.
Rule Authority · Mich. Ct. App.
In effect, summary disposition is intended to facilitate two important Michigan public policies: resolution of disputes on their merits, and avoidance of unnecessary expenditures where there is no actual dispute or where the only material dispute is over a point of law. [Minter v Grand Rapids, 275 Mich App 220, 230;_NW2d_(2007).] In regard to automobile accidents, MCL 257.402(a) provides a rebuttable presumption of negligence under specified circumstances.