Morningstar v. Strich

Ross Morningstar, a minor, by Helen Chalker, his guardian, brought suit against Henry 0. Strich, defendant, owner of a house in Royal Oak, Michigan, rented by plaintiff’s family, and against Henry Gr. Strich, defendant’s son and agent, to recover for very serious personal injuries caused by steam emitting from a radiator in the dining room. The trial court sitting without a jury rendered a judgment of $2,801.85 solely against defendant owner, who appeals. While Henry Gr. Strich also appears as an appellant in the notice of appeal, he took no further steps in perfecting the appeal. No question…