Lafferty v. Lipson

Plaintiff sued the defendant in the common pleas court of Detroit to recover damages arising out of an automobile collision. The case was heard by a judge of that court without a jury. According to the printed record filed here, as the settled record on appeal, the plaintiff was the only witness to testify. It fails to disclose that any testimony was taken on behalf of the defendant. At the close of said testimony, defendant moved for no cause for action on the ground that the plaintiff was negligent as a matter of law and that there was no showing .that the defendant was negligent. The…