Rouse v. Michigan United Railways Co.

Plaintiff was injured while crossing the street railway track of defendant in the city of Lansing in March, 1907. He claims that this occurred on account of the negligence of the servants of defendant. He was a farmer, and came into North Lansing on the forenoon of the day of the accident, where he stopped for some time, and then proceeded west on Franklin street, turning south *110when he reached Washington avenue, driving on the east side of defendant’s tracks, which are laid in the middle of that avenue. He was driving a team of horses hitched to a wide-tired wagon, with a rack bos 16 feet in…