Lake Michigan drowning lawsuit heads to state Supreme Court
The justices will weigh whether South Haven is shielded from liability after an 18-year-old drowned at its South Beach.
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Lawsuit over South Haven drowning headed to Michigan Supreme Court
A lawsuit over a drowning death in the city of South Haven is being taken up by the Michigan Supreme Court. The case centers on whether a city can be held liable in such situations. The Michigan Court of Appeals found last year the city is protected by governmental immunity in the death of an 18-year-old in 2020 and dismissed the suit, but according to MLive, the state high court now says it will consider the matter. It’s directed both sides to …
Lawsuit over South Haven drowning may be headed to Michigan Supreme Court
A lawsuit over a drowning death in the city of South Haven may be taken up by the Michigan Supreme Court. The case centers on whether a city can be held liable in such situations. The Michigan Court of Appeals found last year the city is protected by governmental immunity in the death of an 18-year-old in 2020 and dismissed the suit, but according to MLive, the state high court now says it may consider the matter. It’s directed both sides to foc…
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