Legal Opinion
Graham v. Michigan Motor Freight Lines, Inc.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 1943No. Docket No. 53, Calendar No. 42,052PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtButzel, J.
Plaintiffs are respectively the widow and minor son of Orville Graham, who met death on March 10, 1937, while driving a truck owned by the Michigan Motor Freight Lines, Inc., from Detroit to Cleveland, when the truck collided with one owned by the Hess Cartage Company on TJS-25 near the city limits of Detroit, Michigan.
Defendant motor freight lines is engaged in a general trucking business in Michigan, Ohio, and elsewhere, and delivers shipments originating in Michigan to local points in this State as well as to points outside of the State. It does a large intrastate, as well as interstate,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Matter of Jensen v. . Southern Pacific Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915
- Staley v. Illinois Central RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
- Hall v. Industrial CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1936
- Miller v. RichardsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
- Lindstrom v. Mutual Steamship Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Alexander v. CreelDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1944
- Leonard v. Lans CorporationMichigan Supreme Court · 1967
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