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5 Michigan opinions name it 2 courts 1921–1992 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Michigan courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Holbert v. Staniakgreen2 sentences1980In that case the Court cited with approval (at 198) Holbert v. Staniak (1960), 359 Mich 283 , in stating “failure of a trial court to instruct that a defendant who violates a statute was guilty of negligence as a matter of law is error.” The Court went on to say “We believe * * * the court * * * did not err in limiting the jury to the question of damages.” On the basis of these authorities we agree with the trial court’s decision directing a verdict as to the defendants’ liability. *315 The next objection of the defendants relates to the trial court’s instructions to the jury concerning proxim 1962In Holbert v. Staniak, 359 Mich 283, 288, 289 , this Court held that failure of a trial court to instruct that a defendant who violates a statute was guilty of negligence as a matter of law is error. | 1 | 2 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Michigan. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
City of Livonia v. Department of Social Services
green
2 sentences1992City of Livonia v Dep’t of Social Ser vices, 423 Mich 466, 487 ; 378 NW2d 402 (1985). 1992City of Livonia v Dep’t of Social Ser vices, 423 Mich 466, 487 ; 378 NW2d 402 (1985). | 1 | 1992–1992 |
In Re Wood Estate
green
1 sentence1976In re Wood Estate, supra. We need not consider plaintiff’s remaining assignment of error that the cancellation notices were legally deficient because the issue was not pleaded. | 1 | 1976–1976 |
Jackson v. Armstrong
neutral
1 sentence1921Jackson v. Armstrong, 50 Mich. 65 . | 1 | 1921–1921 |
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.