Carey v. De Rose

Plaintiff, Pauline Carey, brought this action as administratrix of the estate of her husband, James W. Carey, deceased, to recover damages under the survival act (3 Comp. Laws 1929, §14040 [Stat. Ann. § 27.684]) for death of deceased resulting from an automobile collision at an intersection of a country highway in Kent county and M-114 on October 9, 1935, at about 4:30 p. m.

Pauline Carey, driving a 1930 Ford coupe, was traveling in a northerly direction on a gravel road 18 feet wide which intersects at right angles with M-114, another gravel road 30 to 35 feet wide. Mrs. Carey and her stepson…