Sceba v. Manistee Railway Co.

This is an action on the case brought under the “Death Act” (3 Comp. Laws, §§ 10427,10428), to recover damages by reason of an injury resulting in the death of plaintiff's decedent. At the time of the *310injury complained of, the defendant owned and operated an electric street railway line in and through the city of Manistee. It was laid upon Eighth street, two blocks, from Kosciusko street on the' west, to Vine street on the east. Englemann street crosses Eighth street one block east of Kosciusko street, in a well-settled neighborhood, where there were many people, including children, passing.…