Vincent v. City of Detroit
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Codd (George P.), J. Case by Catherine Vincent against the city of Detroit and the Detroit United Railway for personal injuries. Judgment for defendants on a directed verdict. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStbere, J.
On November 3, 1916, plaintiff fell and sustained serious injuries to her right foot and ankle, while attempting to cross State street on the west side of Woodward avenue in the city of Detroit, where repairs of a street car track were then in progress and the paving torn up for that purpose. Imputing her accident and resulting injuries to the negligence *543of defendants in putting and leaving the street at that point in an unsafe condition for public travel without proper warning or barriers, she brought this action to recover damages for. the injuries so sustained. From a directed verdict and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Black v. City of ManisteeMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
- Grandorf v. Detroit Citizens' Street Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1897
- Styles v. Village of DecaturMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
- Irion v. City of SaginawMichigan Supreme Court · 1899
- Belyea v. City of Port HuronMichigan Supreme Court · 1904
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