Renackowsky v. Board of Water Commissioners
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Wayne; Wisner, J., presiding. Case by August Renackowsky against the board of water commissioners of the city of Detroit for personal injuries. From a judgment for defendant on demurrer to the declaration, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMontgomery, C. J.
The plaintiff brought this action to recover for injuries sustained by reason of the negligent act of defendant in the year 1893. The suit'was instituted in December, 189?. To a declaration setting up the facts the defendant interposed a demurrer, setting up a statute of limitations as to such^afitions, enacted in 1895, and in effect September 1, 1895 (Act No. 463, Local Acts 1895). By stipulation, the plaintiff amended his declaration, setting up, as reasons why the statute of limitations had not run, the following facts:
“1. That the said defendant recognized the fact that the plaintiff had…
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