City of Grand Rapids v. Crocker
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to superior court of Grand Rapids; Dunham (Major L.), J. . Assumpsit by the city of Grand Rapids against Max Crocker and another for the amount of an award against plaintiff under the workmen’s compensation act. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtSharpe, J.
Herman F. Brandt, while employed as a fireman in the plaintiff city, was killed on November 24, 1918, by a collision between a “squad wagon” in which he was riding to a fire and an automobile owned by the defendants and driven by one of them, the other being a passenger therein. The collision occurred at or near the intersection of Cherry street and LaGrave avenue. Sarah E. Brandt, widow of deceased, presented a claim for compensation to the city under the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act (2 Comp. Laws 1915, § 5428 et seq.), to which the deceased and the city were both subject. An…
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