Minkley v. Township of Springwells

Plaintiff was injured March 1, 1893) by her horse shying, and going off the bridge over Roulo river, in defendant township. This action is for damages for injuries sustained thereby. Plaintiff is a married *348woman, living in Wayne. She and her husband, on the morning in question, started to drive from their home to the city of Detroit, in a sleigh drawn by one horse. The husband was a skillful driver, and the horse a steady one. The bridge in question is 98 feet long and 16 feet wide, and built of wood. It has railings upon either side, extending the whole length, as well as upon the…