Graves v. City of Battle Creek
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Calhoun. (Hooker, J.) Negligence case. Defendant brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, J.
The plaintiff recovered a verdict of $500 in an action on the case for an injury received by a fall occasioned by a defective sidewalk. But four assignments of error are discussed in the defendant’s brief, 'and under the settled practice of the Court no other assignments can be considered.
The plaintiff appeared as a witness, and the jury observed her use of the injured arm and wrist. Dr. Alvord, a witness for the plaintiff, testified to its condition and the prospect of recovery, and was asked the folloAving question:
“Doctor, is the fact that the plaintiff is' able to us'e her arm in the…
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