Legal Opinion

Bonin v. Gralewicz

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1966No. Calendar 2, Docket 51,331PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSouris, J.

This is an appeal from a directed yerdict of no cause of action in an automobile negligence case. The Court of Appeals, by divided vote, affirmed. 1 Mich App 362.

Action was brought to recover damages arising from the defendant’s alleged negligence in causing his automobile to strike his two-year-old granddaughter as he hacked it out of its garage. The evidence, on view favorable to plaintiff, discloses that defendant, 76 years of age, while in the farmhouse he shared with his daughter and her family, told his daughter to dress and to put outdoor clothes on his granddaughter and his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Bird v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
  3. Hopkins v. LakeMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Kinsler v. SimpsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Bonin v. GralewiczMichigan Court of Appeals · 1965

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Smith v. Allendale Mutual InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Farwell v. KeatonMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Gowdy v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1967
  4. Glittenberg v. Doughboy Recreational Industries, IncMichigan Supreme Court · 1990
  5. Ray v. Transamerica InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973

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