Ammer v. Postal
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Rohnert, J. Case by Christian W„ Ammer against Fred L. Postal and Austin E. Morey for personal injuries. A judgment for defendants on a verdict directed by the court is reviewed by plaintiff on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtSteere, J.
This action is brought by plaintiff to recover damages for personal injuries sustained on July 16, 1905, while in the employ of defendants, engaged in running an electrical passenger elevator in the Griswold House in the city of Detroit, of which hotel defendants were proprietors.
Plaintiff’s declaration, is in proper legal form, with the usual allegations and averments in general terms, charging failure on the part of defendants to provide reasonably safe appliances with which to operate the elevator, failure to inspect and keep the same in repair, a generally unsafe and defective condition,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Redmond v. Delta Lumber Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1893
- Casterton v. American Blower Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1905
- Wilson v. Escanaba Woodenware Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1908
3Cited by1 opinion
- Bayer v. GrocholskiMichigan Supreme Court · 1917