Fillingham v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Oakland; Rockwell, J. Case by Charles Fillingham against the Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Company for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
This suit is brought to recover for personal injuries received at the crossing of defendant’s railroad and Saginaw street at Holly. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiff the case is brought here by writ of error.
Saginaw street runs north and south and the railroad northwest and southeast, the street intersecting the railroad at an angle of 60 degrees, 37 minutes. The automobile was being driven south. The train came from the west on the main line. Saginaw street is. 85 feet wide on the north side of the railroad. There is a sidewalk north of the main track, crossing Saginaw street and…
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