Hart v. Village of New Haven
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Macomb; Tucker, J. Case by Louis K. Hart against the village of New Haven for personal injuries. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, C. J.
The plaintiff claims to have suffered a sprain in the ankle by stepping into a hole in defendant’s-sidewalk upon a dark night, whereby he was incapacitated from business. The jury found a verdict in his favor for $800, and the defendant has brought error.
A number of witnesses testified, upon the part of the defendant, to statements made by the plaintiff relating to the place and occasion and extent of his injury, some of' which tended to show that he was hurt at a different place in the same village; others that the accident occurred, or that the injury was aggravated, at Flint; others that…
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