Legal Opinion

Fisher v. Grand Trunk Western Railroad

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1943No. Docket No. 73, Calendar No. 42,298PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.

John M. Fisher was a married man •living with his wife on a farm about three miles west of the city limits of the city of Flint. On the morning of January 3, 1941, he was proceeding by automobile over a four-lane, east-and-west highway to the city of Flint where he was employed. A short distance inside the city limits of Flint, a single switch track of the Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company crosses this highway in a northeast-southwest direction, making an angle of about 45 degrees with the highway. At about 5:47 on th'e morning in question, Fisher was approaching the crossing from the west…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gaffka v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1942

3Cited by6 opinions

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  2. Mallory v. PitcairnMichigan Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Kravat v. Indemnity Ins. Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
  4. Corpron v. SkiprickMichigan Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Ortynski v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1943

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