Goldsmith v. Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Washtenaw; Kinne, J. Case by Earl Goldsmith against the Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway for personal injuries. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBibd, J.
Plaintiff instituted this suit to recover for personal injuries which he claims to have suffered while riding in one of defendant’s cars. On the trial of the cause the jury returned a verdict against him. He brings the case to this court for review.
The plaintiff resides at Wayne. While on his way home from Detroit, on the 8th day of August, 1908, on one of defendant’s cars, it collided with another car near the city limits. When the collision occurred, the seat in which plaintiff was sitting and the one in front of it were forced together, thereby catching and injuring the calves *178of…
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