Shotwell v. Bultman

Plaintiff, Alvaro F. Shotwéll, on behalf of himself and as assignee of his wife, brought this action against defendant and cross plaintiff, John H. Bultman, for damages resulting from an automobile collision- at the intersection of Elliott street, Silver avenue, and the double tracks of the Pere Marquette railroad in the city of Grand Rapids at about 8:30 a.m., September 1,1941.

Silver avenue, south of Elliott, is an unimproved street 60 feet wide running north and south. Elliott is a 66-foot street running east and west with a 30-foot pavement in the center. Neither street is protected by a…