Legal Opinion

In Re Boyer's Estate

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1937No. Docket No. 1, Calendar No. 39,323PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFijad, C. J.

About 3 o’clock a. m. of July 22,1934, on a curve, a car, driven by Frank Gardner, 15 years old, collided with a car, owned and driven by Dr. C. H. Boyer and in which plaintiff was riding as a passenger for hire. Boyer died the next day.

Plaintiff and Gardner each filed claim for $50,000 damages against Boyer’s estate. The claim of negligence is that Boyer was driving on the left, or wrong, side of the road and caused the collision. Defendant had verdict of a jury and judgment.

Plaintiff was asked the question: “What side of ITS-112 were you when injured?” On objection the court excluded an…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Noonan v. VolekMichigan Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Chamberlain v. EddyMichigan Supreme Court · 1908

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