Eisele v. Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for the death of her husband, George Eisele, caused by injuries he sustained in a collision between an automobile in which he was riding and an interurban car of defendant’s at a highway crossing just *237outside the west limits of Grass Lake village, in Jackson county. Trial of the case resulted in a judgment for defendant on directed verdict.
The accident occurred at about 3:30 p. m. of September 30, 1920. The automobile was a Chevrolet sedan weighing about one and one-half tons, owned and driven by Dr. Vaughn, a brother-in-law of deceased who sat…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- New York Cent. & H. R. R. v. MaidmentCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1909
- Manos v. Detroit United RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
- Lau v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1899
- Osborn v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1897
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