Garrison v. City of Detroit

Defendant had judgment on trial before the court without a jury.

January 14, 1932, about 11 p. »m., while driving-north on First street in the city of Detroit, at a speed of 20 miles per hour or less, plaintiff struck an unlighted traffic signal post in the center of the intersection of Jones street, and was injured. The signal device consisted of.a cement base, three feet in diameter and three feet high, supporting a six-inch steel post bearing guard lights five feet above the pavement and traffic lights nine feet high. The post was painted black and yellow, camouflaged, and was muddy and…