Dreyfus v. Daronco

The plaintiff was injured in an automobile accident on Silver street in the city of Ironwood, Michigan, and has brought this suit to recover his damages. Silver street runs east and west through and between Hurley, Wisconsin, and Ironwood, Michigan. A single street car track runs along the center of the street dividing it into the north half which is used by the west-bound traffic and the south half which is used by the east-bound traffic. A bridge over the Montreal river connects the two cities. In crossing the bridge, all vehicles keep to the north of the railway track. Because of this,…