Munson v. County of Menominee

In Munson v. County of Menominee, 371 Mich. 507; 124 NW2d 246 (1963), the Supreme Court of Michigan determined that the defendant was not engaged in a governmental function when the plaintiff was injured in offices owned by the defendant but leased by the plaintiff's employer, the state department of social welfare. Id. at 514-515. Because the defendant was engaged in a proprietary function in leasing the property, the Court found that the plaintiff's nuisance claim could go to the jury. Id.