Legal Opinion

Tuttle v. Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1916No. Docket No. 5PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Error to Washtenaw; Kinne, J. Case by William Tuttle against the Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway Company for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.

In this action plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment against defendant of $300 for injuries sustained while alighting from one of its interurban cars on September 18, 1912, at the so-called Cooper crossing, a farm stop near plaintiff’s place of residence, iy% miles easterly from the village of Chelsea, in Washtenaw county.

The negligence charged against defendant in plaintiff’s declaration, and upon which the case was submitted to the jury, is, briefly, that after defendant’s *392car upon which plaintiff was a passenger came to a stop at Cooper’s crossing to allow him to alight, and just as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Burke v. Bay City Traction & Electric Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1907
  2. Britton v. Street Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Finn v. Valley City Street & Cable Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Braun v. Grand Rapids, Grand Haven & Muskegon Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Brown v. ArnoldMichigan Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Alley v. KlotzMichigan Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Selman v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Rogers v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Poikanen v. Thomas Furnace Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1924

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