Lafferty v. Chicago & West Michigan Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Newaygo. (Fuller, J.) Negligence case. Defendant brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtLong, J.
The defendant is.a corporation owning and operating the Big Rapids Branch of the Chicago & West Michigan Railway, running through the • unincorporated village of Alleyton, where defendant has a station on its said road. Said railroad is crossed, at that point, by a *36single highway only, and said station-house- is situated immediately at said crossing, and there are no fences or cattle-guards at that point, and no fences on either side of the railroad for a long distance either way from'said highway crossing.
This action was brought in justice’s court of Newaygo county to recover damages for the…
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- Wilder v. Chicago & West Michigan Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1888
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