Smith v. Detroit United Railway
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Oakland; Smith, J. Case by Jennie I. Smith against the Detroit United Railway for personal injuries. There was judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
Plaintiff recovered for personal injuries claimed to have been caused by the negligence of defendant’s agents and servants in operating one of its cars at or near the village of Royal Oak in Oakland county. Plaintiff, her husband, and three small children were passengers upon a car upon defendant’s road, being conveyed, for a distance, over both the Detroit & Pontiac division and the Flint division. On the morning of November 20, 1904, these parties left their home in the village of Birmingham to visit friends, who lived about three miles northeast of Rochester. They went to Royal Oak on the…
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