Legal Opinion

Sayre v. Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1919No. Docket No. 68PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Error to Shiawassee; Collins, J. Case by Frank J. Sayre, administrator d& bonis non of the estate of Charles H. Sayre, deceased, against the Detroit, Grand Haven & Milwaukee Railway Company for the negligent burning of decedent’s buildings. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.

This is the second appearance of this case in this court. When first here the decision bore date December 27, 1917, and is reported in 199 Mich. 414. Reference is made to that opinion for a full statement of the facts to that time, and it will not be necessary to repeat that statement here. The order of the circuit court dismissing the case was reversed, and it was sent back for trial. A trial has been had, resulting in a verdict and judgment for the plaintiff for $3,184.43, and the case is brought here by the defendant, and the assignments of error argued by appellant will be considered.

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Lyon v. . ParkNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. Clark v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Dolph v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1907
  4. Kendrick v. TowleMichigan Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Pratt v. DavisMichigan Supreme Court · 1895

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