Kaumeier v. City Electric Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to St. Clair; Vance, J. Case by Hazel Kaumeier, an infant, against the City Electric Railway Company, for personal injuries. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtLonu, J.
This action was commenced to recover damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff by one of defendant’s cars, which, it is claimed, was negligently left by it on a side track without being guarded, or brakes set, or other means employed to prevent children from moving it. On the trial it appeared that the plaintiff was nearly seven years old when the accident upon which this action is founded happened, — September 17, 1895. Defendant operated a street railway in the city of Port Huron. The car which caused the injury was a small flat or platform car, and was about 14 feet long by 6 feet wide,…
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