Saunders v. Township of Gun Plains
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Allegan. (Arnold, J.) Negligence case. Defendant brings error. The facts, and points of counsel passed upon by the Court, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
The plaintiff, a married woman, residing in the village of Plainwell, in Allegan county, on the twenty-ninth day of November, 1886, was severely injured by a fall which she received upon a walk built upon the approach to-a bridge across the Kalamazoo river.
In this suit she recovered a judgment against the defendant township, whose duty it was to keep the-said bridge in good repair, and reasonably fit and safe for travel, in the circuit court for the county of Allegan, before a jury, in the sum of $2,000.
Various objections are urged in this Court against the judgment, but in the view which we…
2Cited by1 opinion
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