Lefevre v. Roberts

On Washington’s birthday, 1927, near the noon hour, a truck and an automobile collided at the intersection of Gratiot and New Haven roads in Macomb county. The owner of the truck brought suit against the auto driver, and the-auto driver countered with cross-suit against the truck owner. At the trial of such issues, the court held the truck driver guilty of negligence as a matter of law, and the automobile driver was awarded damages by the jury. Plaintiff, the truck owner, reviews the ruling finding his driver guilty of negligence, and also the verdict rendered in favor of defendant upon his…