Walter v. Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Murphy, J. Case by Martha Walter against the Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error. '
1Opinion of the CourtKuhn, J.
The accident which gave rise to this litigation occurred on June 28, 1913, on Michigan avenue, in the township of Dearborn, Wayne county. Michigan avenue is paved with concrete at this point, and lying immediately north of the concreted way, parallel thereto, and about three feet distant therefrom, is the track of the defendant railway company. Both the highway and the track are straight for a considerable distance east and west of the scene of the accident. The plaintiff was riding with her mother, Caroline Walter, who was driving a horse and a light market wagon, going in a westerly…
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