Whitmore v. Detroit United Railway

The plaintiff brought this action to recover for personal injuries sustained on November 25, 1912, while alighting from one of defendant’s electric street cars at or near the intersection of Kercheval and Concord avenues, in the city of Detroit. The plaintiff’s destination was a residence on the East Grand boulevard, which runs parallel with Concord avenue, while Kercheval avenue is at right angles thereto. Approaching from the west, the street car line on Kercheval avenue turns on Concord avenue toward Jefferson avenue and away from the boulevard.

*48On the morning of the day of the accident the…