Harrison v. Eastern Michigan Motor Bus Co.

Plaintiff, administratrix of the estate of Richard H. Harrison, deceased, sued defendant to recover damages claimed to have resulted from defendant’s negligent killing of plaintiff’s intestate. The amount of damages claimed was $34,915.50. Defendant denied liability, alleged its freedom from negligence and the contributory negligence of the driver of the vehicle in which plaintiff’s intestate was riding, which contributory negligence is imputable to plaintiff’s decedent. Upon a trial, there was judgment for defendant on a directed verdict. Plaintiff brings error. The automobile in which…