Tuttle v. Briscoe Manufacturing Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Hally, J. Case by Carl B. Tuttle, as administrator of the estate of William H. Eaton, deceased, against the Briscoe Manufacturing Company for the wrongful death of plaintiffs decedent. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
On November 11, 1912, plaintiffs intestate, William H. Eaton, was run over and fatally injured by a motor truck of defendant driven by one of its employees. This writ of error is brought to review a verdict and judgment for $10,000 rendered in the Wayne county circuit court in an action by plaintiff as administrator to recover damages for Eaton’s death.
The accident occurred on or near the sidewalk in front of the Abbott automobile factory on the west *25side of Beaufait avenue in the city of Detroit, at a point where a driveway leads west from the pavement into and through the factory building…
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- Schock v. CoolingMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
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