Nichols v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Cass; Des Voignes, J. Case by Ida M. Nichols against the Grand Trunk Western Railway Company for personal injuries. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
Plaintiff and her husband are farmers, and reside some distance south of the village of Marcellus. On November 14, 1916, she, her husband and son drove to the village in their Ford automobile.. *373After attending to their errands they started for home at about 3:30 in the afternoon. The son was at the wheel and plaintiff sat in the rear seat with her husband. They proceeded south on Center street until they reached the two-track railway of defendant where they stopped to allow an east-bound freight train to pass. After the train cleared the crossing they looked and listened to discover whether a…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sanford v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1916
- Crane v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
- Tietz v. Grand Trunk Railway Co. of CanadaMichigan Supreme Court · 1911
- Hinkley v. Wabash Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1910
3Cited by14 opinions
- Monroe v. Chicago & Alton Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1920
- Lambert v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1920
- Beasley v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
- West v. Detroit Terminal RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
- Rogers v. Grand Trunk Western RailroadMichigan Supreme Court · 1939
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