Fulton v. Mohr

On the afternoon of March 5, 1915, plaintiff’s decedent, while attempting to cross Scotten avenue a short distance north of Michigan avenue in the city of Detroit, was struck by a one-ton motor truck belonging to defendant, then being driven by defendant’s employee in connection with the plumbing business conducted by defendant in said city, and received injuries from which he died about an hour later. It had been a stormy day, and at the time of the accident a heavy, wet snow was falling. The truck was proceeding, at a speed of about eight miles an hour, along Scotten avenue in a southerly…