Legal Opinion

Montgomery v. Stephan

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 25, 1960No. Docket 16, Calendar 48,134PublishedCited by 163 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*35Smith, J.

The action before us is brought by a wife. She tells us1 that the defendant was driving his car in a reckless manner and in so doing struck her husband’s car at a time when her husband, driving with care and caution, was almost completely across an intersection. As a result of such impact her husband’s car was driven against a tree, embedding the bark thereof in his head. He suffered brain concussion which may develop into epilepsy, he lost the voluntary functioning of his kidneys, he sustained 4 fractures of the pelvis, a puncture of the abdomen, and other severe injuries. "We could…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Stewart v. RudnerMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Acuff v. SchmitSupreme Court of Iowa · 1956
  3. Williams v. Marion Rapid Transit, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Hoekstra v. HelgelandSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Brown v. Georgia-Tennessee Coaches, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1953

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3Cited by163 opinions

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