Legal Opinion

McDonnell v. Central Drug Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1912No. Docket No. 164PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error to Wayne; Murphy, J. Case by Ella McDonnell, administratrix of the estate of Michael McDonnell, deceased, against the Central Drug Company for the negligent killing of decedent. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtBrooke, J.

This case has been in this court once before and will be found reported at 160 Mich. 455 (125 N. W. 546), where a sufficient statement of facts will be found. A second trial in the court below has resulted in a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of $6,268.01, and defendant has removed the case to this court for review. There are some 76 assignments of error which are treated by defendant under the following heads:

“ (1) The proximate cause of the death of the plaintiff’s intestate was the negligence of David Berlin, a fellow-servant with the deceased, for whose acts no recovery can be had in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Spencer v. SimmonsMichigan Supreme Court · 1910
  2. McDonnell v. Central Drug Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1910

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Meola v. Quincy Mining Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1913

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