Reetz v. Schemansky

On January 15, 1936, at about 11:30 p. m., plaintiff was walking in an easterly direction on a boulevard in the city of Detroit known as Cuter Drive. This boulevard is a hard-surface highway containing space for four lanes of traffic in each direction with a parkway in the center separating the east and west bound traffic. At the time above stated, the weather was fair, the pavement dry and the street lighted with boulevard lights. Plaintiff was walking on the south half of the boulevard pulling a small express wagon upon which he had three rugs. The express wagon was three or four feet wide,…