Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Butcher

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided September 4, 1957No. Docket 25, Calendar 47,151PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

This case involves a daylight collision, between 2 automobiles, .at .“an.,open country intersection.” The plaintiff was driving south on Strait road, the defendant approaching from the west on Mosherville road. The record discloses no preference of one road pver. the other. •

The plaintiff testified that as he “hit the intersection” he slowed to “5 or 10 miles per hour” (but could nbt be'sure because he “wasn’t looking at the speedometer”). He entered the intersection, after first-ascertaining in his-own mind that nothing was coming. He looked both ways but he “didn’t-■ see nothing.” He turned…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Detroit & Milwaukee Railroad v. Van SteinburgMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
  2. Snyder v. JohnsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Garbacz v. Grand Trunk Western Railway Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Manley v. PottsMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Ohman v. VandawaterMichigan Supreme Court · 1956

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Whitmore v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. A. & N. Club, A/K/A Youngstown Garrison No. 281 Army and Navy Union, U.S.A., Inc. v. Great American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  3. Nabozny v. HamilMichigan Supreme Court · 1960
  4. Eleonora Sitta, Administratrix of the Estate of Pasquale Vitucci, Deceased v. American Steel and Wire Division of United States Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
  5. Kasza v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1963

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