Legal Opinion · Dissent

Linabery v. LaVasseur

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1960No. Docket 58, 59, Calendar 47,974, 47,975Published

1DissentBlack, J.

{dissenting). The majority opinion does not adequately inform the profession with respect to plaintiffs’ request to charge No. 13.* The request was instructionally proper for both cases and, as to form, fits our recently announced departure from certain finical notions found in some cases which, for a time, repudiated the good sense of Gillett v. Michi*129gan United Traction Co., 205 Mich 410. The scroll of this Court’s return to the evidentiary principles of Gillett may be unrolled and read commencing with Hett v. Duffy, 346 Mich 456, and continuing through Steger v. Blanchard, 350 Mich 579;…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gillett v. Michigan United Traction Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Hett v. DuffyMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Weller v. ManchaMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Patt v. DilleyMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Shaw v. BashoreMichigan Supreme Court · 1958

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