Rogers v. Weber
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
It is settled in this State that where injury is occasioned to passengers by the concurrent negligence of two common carriers, or by the negligence of another and a common carrier, the negligence of the common carrier can not be imputed to its injured passenger. Cuddy v. Horn, 46 Mich. 596 (41 Am. Rep. 178); Galloway v. Railway, 168 Mich. 343; and whatever the rule may be in other States —
"The rule is well settled in this State that negligence of the driver of a private conveyance, in which a person of mature years is riding as a voluntary passenger, is imputable to the latter, who is held to…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Terminal Taxicab Co. v. KutzSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Shepard v. JacobsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- Cuddy v. HornMichigan Supreme Court · 1881
- Wallace v. Keystone Automobile Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1913
- Rathbun v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1921
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Lachow v. KimmichMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
- Johnson v. MackMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
- Lewis v. BerteroWashington Supreme Court · 1938
- Skvarce v. Sales Necessities, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1934
- Lachow v. KimmichMichigan Supreme Court · 1933