Legal Opinion
Bratton v. Trojan Boat Co.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided December 15, 1969No. Docket 3,530PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolbrook, P. J.
On or about July 22, 1962, plaintiffs were injured when a boat manufactured and sold by defendant foreign corporation to a third person, not a party to this suit, exploded in Lake St. Clair, when about 50 feet from Jefferson Beach Marina, Wayne county, Michigan.
Plaintiffs commenced suit against defendant foreign corporation in Wayne county circuit court on July 20, 1965, and on the same day left with the Wayne county sheriff’s office original of the summons together with copies of the complaint and summons, for immediate service upon defendant. Plaintiffs’ counsel requested the sheriff to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- White v. CampbellMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
- Chovan v. EI Du Pont De Nemours & CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1963
- Hammel v. BettisonMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
- Woods v. Edgewater Amusement ParkMichigan Supreme Court · 1969
- Tumey v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1947
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Northern Ins. Co. of NY v. B. Elliott, Ltd.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1982
- Roundhouse v. Owens-Illinois, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
- Gold v. Deloitte & Touche, LLP (In re NM Holdings Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 2008
- People v. JordanMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- Szlinis v. Moulded Fiberglass Companies, Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1974
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