Fox v. Detroit United Railway

The plaintiff, a man 56 years old, was, on October 24, 1918, driving a horse and wagon to the north on Fifteenth street in the city of Detroit. He was in the employ of Lowrie & Robinson, lumber dealers. He was familiar with the surroundings. Fifteenth street intersects Warren avenue. This avenue has a double line of street car tracks, operated by the defendant. Cars on the north side travel westerly, and those on the south side easterly. Defendant’s Warren car house is three blocks to the west. Defendant has air stations on both sides of the avenue between Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets.…