Schattilly v. Yonker
Michigan Supreme Court
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…
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