Shaver v. Associated Truck Lines

Plaintiff brought an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him in a traffic accident occurring about 1 p.m., on May 13, 1947, on a street known as East Michigan avenue in the city of Kalamazoo.

Each Michigan avénue runs east from its intersection with Kings highway for a distance of approximately two blocks at which point it curves to the north and goes under the New York Central bridge. At the beginning of the curve Mills street begins and runs on to the east for a distance of about two blocks. Michigan avenue has a traveling width of 50 feet and is sufficiently wide…