Legal Opinion

Sharp v. Township of Evergreen

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 3, 1887PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Error to Montcalm. ' (Smith, J.) Case. Defendant brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.

The State road running from Ionia to Houghton Lake was built by the State under Act No. 117, Laws of 1859, and runs north and south on the line between the townships of Evergreen -and Sidney, in the county of Montcalm. Evergreen lies on the east, and Sidney on the west, side of the road. The plaintiff is the wife of James Sharp, and they reside near the city of Stanton.

Mr. Sharp owned a farm in the town of Bushnell, about eight miles from Stanton, and on Sunday morning, July 8, 1883, Mrs. Sharp rode out to their farm with her husband, and on returning in the afternoon came over the road in…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Mullins v. Wayne CountyMichigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Malloy v. Township of WalkerMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Hughes v. Atlanta Steel Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  4. Central of Georgia Railway Co. v. MooreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  5. Hargis v. City of Dearborn HeightsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971

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