CASE PREVIEW · Michigan Court of Appeals
Duby v Mann Farms LLC
Gross negligence jury question bars directed verdict in RLUA negligent-entrustment shooting case
Decided
The citation
Duby v Mann Farms LLC, unpublished per curiam opinion of the Court of Appeals, issued October 20, 2026 (Docket No. 371966), p 10
From the case summary
Andrew Brill accidentally shot plaintiff Michael Duby with a shotgun supplied by Andrew's father, John, the farm manager, during an evening outing on Mann Farms LLC property. Andrew later admitted drinking eight beers and two whiskey shots beforehand, and John knew Andrew drank and behaved…
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