Geist v. Detroit City Railway
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne. (Hosmer, J.) Negligence case. Defendant brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, C. J.
This is an sction for negligent injury to a hearse, and the damages resulting therefrom to plaintiffs, who are undertakers in the city of Detroit, caused by the collision of the same with a street car *447of defendant. Plaintiffs had verdict and judgment for #384.57.
The collision occurred on the crossing of Baker street and Fourteenth avenue, in the city of Detroit, on May 28, 1890. The funeral procession in which the hearse was being driven was passing slowly down Fourteenth avenue. The two leading carriages of the. procession crossed Baker street in safety. The hearse was the third in the…
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