Buman v. Michigan Central Railroad
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Cass; Des Yoignes, J. Case by Charles O. Buman against the Michigan Central Railroad Company for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been inflicted upon plaintiff on the night of August 4, 1910, by John Bachman, an officer and night watchman in the employ of defendant at its station in the city of Niles, Mich.
Bachman was a duly elected constable of the city of Niles and police officer, but without pay from the city. As such officer he had authority to make arrests. He was 40 years of age, and had been in the employ of the defendant for several years. On the evening of August 4, 1910, plaintiff arrived in the city of Niles at about 11:30 on an…
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