Hendershott v. City of Grand Rapids
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to superior court of Grand Rapids; Newnham, J. Case by Henry 0. Hendershott against the city of Grand Rapids for personal injuries. There was judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Moore, 0. J.
The plaintiff recovered a judgment in the sum of $250 for injuries he received upon a defective sidewalk. The case is brought here by writ of error.
There are a great many assignments of error, but we do not deem it necessary to discuss all of them. A short time before plaintiff was injured he rented a house and lot, into which he moved. This house was south of Sweet street, and'about 25 or 30 feet west of North College avenue. It is the claim of plaintiff that he was not familiar with that part of the city, and that when he left his residence, instead of going out the front door…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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