Legal Opinion
Michaud v. Steckino
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided August 31, 1978PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFRESNE, Active Retired Justice. 1
It was noontime January 27, 1971. Jean Michaud, the plaintiff, was on his way to Portland on Route 202 and was about to make a. right turn to enter the driveway leading to his niece’s home in New Gloucester when his automobile was struck from the rear by a motor vehicle operated by the defendant, John Steckino. The force of the impact caused the plaintiff to suffer a whiplash injury. As a result of the accident, the plaintiff immediately felt a burning pain in his neck which radiated down his spine the length of his back. He has been suffering this neck and…
2Cases cited78 opinions
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- Hall v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1955
- Healy v. WhiteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1977
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3Cited by69 opinions
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