Legal Opinion

Whipple v. Michigan Central Railroad

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 26, 1906No. Docket No. 7PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Monroe; Lockwood, J. Case by Sarah A. Whipple against the Michigan Central Railroad Company for personal injuries. There was judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.

This case was once before the court, and is reported in 130 Mich. 460. A judgment for the *42plaintiff was reversed and a new trial ordered. The case was sent back for a new trial and additional evidence was offered by the plaintiff. It is again urged that there was no evidence of the negligence charged which justified the submission of the case to the jury. Since the former decision the court has again had occasion to consider the facts surrounding the wreck in question, in Hamilton v. Railroad Co., 135 Mich. 95. In that case we held that, upon the testimony there adduced, the question of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wormsdorf v. Detroit City Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1889
  2. Whipple v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Pinch v. HotalingMichigan Supreme Court · 1905
  4. Johnson v. Detroit & Mackinac Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1904
  5. Hamilton v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Watts v. Billings Bench Water Assn.Montana Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Graham v. Corvallis & E. R. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. MangrumCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1932
  4. Spencer v. SimmonsMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Person v. J. H. Worden Lumber & Shingle Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1910

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