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The Not-So-Joys of Joyriding
Newsletter Motor Vehicle Litigation / April 19, 2022
In Mull v Citizens Insurance Company of the Midwest, unpublished opinion per curiam of the Court of Appeals, issued February 17, 2022 (Docket No 354725), the Michigan Court of Appeals reversed and remanded the trial court’s order denying summary disposition in favor of Plaintiff. Plaintiff argued that there were genuine issues of material fact as to whether Plaintiff “knowingly” drove the motorcycle without permission. The Court of Appeals found that there was no genuine issue of material fact, that Plaintiff’s use of the motorcycle was “unauthorized” as he did not have permission from his girlfriend, Melissa Dutz, to use the motorcycle.
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