Montcalm v. Great Northern Railway Co.

Defendant’s motion for judgment non obstante was denied, and it appeals from the judgment entered on the verdict.

The action was one to recover for wrongful death. The facts were in substance these: Duluth avenue runs north and south through the westerly part of the city of Grand Rapids, and is crossed at right angles by the tracks of defendant. The depot and principal business parts of the city extend several blocks to the east of Duluth avenue. That street has considerable travel, but there are no sidewalks north of the railroad crossing. The most southerly track is the main track. The next…