Robertson v. United Fuel & Supply Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Goff (John H.), J. Case by James Robertson against the United Fuel & Supply Company and William F. Wicks and Philip F. Weltin, individually and as copartners, for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff against defendants Wicks and Weltin on a verdict by the jury, and for defendant United Fuel & Supply Company on a directed verdict. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtWiest, J.
Plaintiff hired out to defendants Wicks and Weltin for a day, to aid them in their light truck*273ing business, and while about such work, riding on one of their trucks driven by defendant Weltin, going north on Cass avenue in the city of Detroit, they approached a place where a wagon belonging to the defendant United Fuel & Supply Company was backed up to or just over the curb on the west side of the street with the team facing- the center of the street, and just as the truck was about to pass, the team was suddenly started and the wagon tongue struck and overturned the truck and plaintiff was…
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