Chapin v. Bechler

The instant action arose out of an automobile accident which occurred on March 2, 1976, shortly after 7 p.m. Bernice N. Chapin was driving Anna Minock’s station wagon east on M-36 toward Pinckney with Anna Minock as a passenger. Defendant was driving her automobile west on M-36. Defendant made a left turn into the driveway of Pinckney Elementary School. Bernice Chapin applied her brakes and swerved to the left in order to avoid a collision. The Minock vehicle struck the right front fender of defendant’s automobile, slid along the length of its right’side, and struck the front of an oncoming…