Legal Opinion

Brown v. Lennane

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 30, 1908No. Docket No. 25PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Error to Wayne; Murphy, J. Case by Joseph Brown against William E. Lennane and John Lennane, .copartners as Lennane Brothers, for personal injuries. There was judgment for defendants on a verdict directed by the court, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtBlair, J.

Plaintiff, a man of mature years, was injured by reason of the frozen crest or crown of a sand pile falling upon him, and brought this action to recover damages therefor'.

*687Plaintiff testified, omitting the curses with which he claims Mr. Brennan’s statements were interlarded, as follows:

“ I had a conversation with Mr. Brennan before the accident. It might be a minute before. I don’t know what it was exactly. I don’t remember it all. I remember part of it. He came rushing over. I was taking the sand from the side. Mr. Brennan came rushing over, and he says, ‘--it, Brown, you are scraping there…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Toomey v. Eureka Iron & Steer WorksMichigan Supreme Court · 1891
  2. Livingstone v. Saginaw Plate Glass Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1906

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Stenholtz v. ModicaSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State Ex Rel. G. M. Gustafson Co. v. Crookston Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1946
  3. State ex rel. Whitmore v. BarboglioUtah Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Brouseau v. Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Dimetre v. Red Wing Sewer Pipe Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1914

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