Thomas v. Township of Byron
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; McDonald, J. Case by Charles R. Thomas as administrator of the estate of Alta Thomas, deceased, against the township of Byron, for the wrongful injury and death of decedent. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlvay, J.
This action was brought by plaintiff, as administrator of the estate of his deceased wife, to recover damages arising from injuries which caused her death, which injuries were received by her while riding along a highway in said township, resulting from the negligence of defendant in not maintaining such highway in reasonable repair and in condition reasonably safe and fit for travel. The result of a trial was a verdict by the jury of no cause of action, upon which a judgment was entered. Plaintiff has removed the case to this court for review upon writ of error.
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