Legal Opinion
Dawson v. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided December 5, 1933No. Docket No. 52, Calendar No. 37,385PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtButzel, J.
At about 1 p. m. on July 25, 1930, Pearl Dawson, plaintiff, sustained severe injuries while riding with some of her friends in an automobile. The car was driven against a pile of telegraph poles located parallel to and on the untraveled portion of Depot street, which, at that point, adjoins a railroad siding in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Depot street is 66 feet wide but the main traveled portion is only 34 feet in width. There is a space or strip on the north side of the street, lying between the traveled portion of the road and the railroad siding. While the strip is city highway property, it is…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wyatt v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1932
- Eberhardt v. Glasgow Mutual Telephone Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
- Bleil v. Detroit Street Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1893
- Stewart v. San Joaquin Light & Power Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1919
- Simonds v. Maine Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1908
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3Cited by14 opinions
- MacK v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 2002
- Lowe v. Estate Motors Ltd.Michigan Supreme Court · 1987
- Rovinski v. RoweCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1942
- McMillan v. State Highway CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
- McKee v. Department of TransportationMichigan Court of Appeals · 1984
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