Van Dyke v. Knoll

Plaintiff, a young lady 21 years of age, while coasting on a bobsled on Naylor street in the city of Grand Rapids, came in contact with an automobile owned by the defendant Martin E. Knoll, but at the time in charge of his son, Allen Knoll. Upon trial by jury, plaintiff had verdict and judgment. The defendants have appealed.

Naylor street extends in an easterly and westerly direction, and between its intersection with Grand-ville street and its intersection with Century avenue, a block east of Grandville, there is a downgrade in an easterly direction. The municipal authorities permitted…