Williams v. City of West Bay City
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Bay; Sharpe, J., presiding. Case by Susan Williams against the city of West Bay City for personal injuries. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This case has been here before. It is reported in 119 Mich. 395 (78 N. W. 328). Upon the second trial the plaintiff recovered a verdict of $300. The case is brought here by writ of error.
The defendant insisted that, under the evidence in the case, the sidewalk was shown to be reasonably safe and fit for travel, and the judge should have directed a verdict in favor of defendant; citing Shietart v. City of Detroit, 108 Mich. 309 (66 N. W. 221), and Jackson v. City of Lansing, 121 Mich. 279 (80 N. W. 8).
If the case rested upon the testimony of the witnesses produced upon the part of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jackson v. City of LansingMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
- Williams v. City of West Bay CityMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
- Shietart v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
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