Richardson v. Detroit United Railway
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Murphy, J. Case by Ruth Richardson against the Detroit United Railway for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
The plaintiff resided on Helen street, near Jefferson avenue, in the city of Detroit. In the early evening of January 28,1910, she left her home in company with her husband, daughter, sister, and a Mr. Hamburger to attend a social function. They proceeded south on the east side of Helen street until they reached Jefferson avenue. Just before turning west to cross Helen street, the plaintiff looked toward the east on Jefferson avenue, and observed near the middle of the block a west-bound Trumbull avenue car. Having knowledge that the Trumbull avenue cars turned north on Mt. Elliott avenue,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Manos v. Detroit United RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
- Clark v. Detroit United RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1912
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