Detroit United Ry. v. Nichols
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan.
1Opinion of the Court
LURTON, Circuit Judge.
This was an action in tort. There was judgment for the plaintiff. The defendant in error, plaintiff below, while crossing a street car track at a street crossing, was knocked down and run over by an electric street car operated by the plaintiff in error, sustaining serious injuries. The defendant in error, hereafter referred to as Miss Nichols, accompanied by a friend, Mr. Cleveland, alighted from an east-bound street car at the comer of Kercheval and Field avenues, in Detroit, Mich. Kercheval avenue is an east and west street, 60 feet from curb to curb, and straight.…
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