Legal Opinion
Kaminsky v. Hertz Corp.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided December 18, 1979No. Docket 43446PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D. E. Holbrook, Jr., J.
Plaintiffs appeal as of right a January 17, 1979, order granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The incident which gave rise to this action occurred November 16, 1974, while plaintiffs were driving a Volkswagen south on Highway M-52 in Saginaw County. The windshield was struck by a large sheet of ice which detached from the top of a passing yellow truck bearing the Hertz logo. The windshield shattered injuring plaintiffs, particularly Joyce Kaminsky who lost her right eye and suffered serious facial lacerations. Plaintiffs charge negligence, nuisance, and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Fullerton v. Motor Express, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Brill v. DavajonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
- Webb v. Dixie-Ohio Express Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Thomas v. Checker Cab Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Golden & Boter Transfer Co. v. Brown & Sehler Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1920
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