Legal Opinion
Weider v. Goldsmith
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided July 15, 1958No. Docket 32, Calendar 47,453PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
The plaintiff before us was injured in a fall suffered on the public sidewalk in front of the defendants’ property. It happened in February and the walk was not free of snow and ice.
Plaintiff Joseph Weider was a tenant in the defendants’ apartment building at 2548 Second avenue' in Detroit. It was his habit to leave his apartment about 6 a.m. every weekday morning to catch a bus-to work.
On Monday, February 14,1955, two inches of snow had fallen in Detroit. We will assume that defendants’ caretaker, Mrs. Crum, as was her custom,, shoveled away the accumulation on the public walk in front of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mahoney v. PerreaultMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Golub v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1952
- Herrick v. Grand Union Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
- Betts v. CarpenterMichigan Supreme Court · 1927
- Riccitelli v. SternfeldAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Bard v. Weathervane of MichiganMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
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- Woodworth v. BrennerMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
- Zielinski v. SzokolaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988
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