Moncrief v. City of Detroit

The parties propose two dispositive issues: 1

1. Did the trial court err in refusing to consider the police officer’s testimony regarding the contents of the police report on the issue of negligence?

2. Did the trial judge err in ruling that the facts did not support a finding of negligence on behalf of the bus driver?

We find that the judge did not err in either instance and therefore affirm the Court of Appeals.

I — Facts

The appeal revolves around the testimony of three persons — plaintiff, the bus driver arid a police officer.

Plaintiff testified that on January 7, 1968 she was a passenger on a…