Raymond v. Schlicker

D. E. Holbrook, Jr.,

J. This appeal involves a wrongful death action brought by a mother, as administratrix of her son’s estate, against the driver of an automobile which collided with her son’s motorcycle. The jury returned a verdict of no cause of action. Plaintiff appeals as of right.

On July 16, 1969, James Raymond, his brother, and a friend were camping out at Lumberman’s Monument campgrounds in Iosco County. During the evening James decided he would like some soda pop. Since the nearest store was closed he departed for the Whispering Pines Bar, accompanied by his brother and friend. James…