Legal Opinion

Schattilly v. Yonker

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1957No. Docket 37, Calendar 46,650PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEdwards, J.

Herein a victim of the new age of automation seeks recovery from 2 women whom he charges with negligent employment of one of its wonders.

A 17-year-old boy, through his mother, brought suit in Bay county against the driver and passenger of an automobile which struck and injured him. The defendants were a married woman and her mother-in-law, who had driven an automatic shift car into the entrance of an automatic washrack where plaintiff was employed at washing cars. The younger woman brought the car to a stop, and got out of it. As the older woman was seeking to get out, the car unexpectedly…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Detroit & Milwaukee Railroad v. Van SteinburgMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
  2. Rookledge v. GarwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Finkler v. ZimmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Grabowski v. SeylerMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  5. Harnau v. HaightMichigan Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Price v. SeidlerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  2. McKay v. HargisMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  3. MacK v. Precast Industries, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Peyton v. DelnayMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Britten v. UpdykeMichigan Supreme Court · 1959

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