Wells v. Flint Trolley Coach, Inc.
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtDethmers, C. J.
Plaintiff had verdict and judgment for her damages resulting from personal injuries sustained immediately after alighting as a passenger from defendant’s bus. Defendant appeals.
After reception and close of proofs defendant moved for directed verdict, which was denied. Although defendant now seeks only a new trial, in considering its assigned reasons therefor that there were no proofs to" go to a jury of negligence of defendant’s driver which was a proximate cause of plaintiff’s injury and that, as a matter of law, she was guilty of contributory negligence, we view the evidence in the light…
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