Legal Opinion
Blacha v. Gagnon
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided May 22, 1973No. Docket 12929PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFitzgerald, P. J.
Plaintiffs appeal as of right from a jury verdict of no cause of action on the issue of damages.
On January 4, 1968, plaintiff Edward Blacha was traveling west on Frazho Road in Macomb County. While stopped behind a car preparing to turn left onto Patton Road, plaintiffs vehicle was struck in the rear by an automobile driven by defendant Charles Gagnon. The impact caused plaintiffs vehicle to collide with the car in front of him. Following police investigation, plaintiff drove the driver of the car in front of him to her home, then proceeded to his place of employment, Fisher Body.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Cunnien v. Superior Iron Works Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1921
- Hagan v. Chicago, Detroit & Canada Grand Trunk Junction RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
- McElwain v. CapotostoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
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