Legal Opinion

Jennings v. WSM, Inc.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 7, 1963No. Calendar 17, Docket 49,990PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.

Plaintiff attended a well advertised performance of the show known as “Grand Ole Opry.” Presentation of the performance took place in the Saginaw civic auditorium. While walking along an aisle of the auditorium plaintiff tripped over a negligently maintained “torn runner” and sustained personal injury. Suing a number of named parties, including defendant WSM, Inc., a Tennessee corporation, she alleges and contends that the performance was presented by or in behalf of defendant WSM; that certain of the other defendants were agents of defendant WSM for the purposes of such presentation, and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. H. F. Campbell Construction Co. v. PalombitMichigan Supreme Court · 1956
  3. National Concessions, Inc. v. National Circus CorporationsMichigan Supreme Court · 1956

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ruby Velandra and Roy Velandra v. Regie Nationale Des Usines Renault and Renault, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  2. Stewart v. Bus and Car Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1968
  3. June v. Vibra Screw Feeders, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1967

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