Legal Opinion
Booth v. Bond
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided December 3, 1958No. Docket 25, 26, Calendar 47,193, 47,194PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.
This ease involves one of those tragic automobile accidents which couldn’t happen — but did. Five people died in it.
On the night of February 7, 1954, at 10:30 p.m., on Lapeer road just west of Davison, Michigan, 2 automobiles collided almost head-on. The driver of one car, Russell Bond, son of defendant owner herein, was killed and his Ford car demolished. In the other automobile — a Buick, which was also completely demolished, the father, the mother, and 2 children of the Lemin family were killed, and the surviving child, Janice, was severely injured.
The Lemin family had spent the evening…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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