Legal Opinion
Howell v. VITO'S TRUCKING AND EXCAVATING COMPANY
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided June 25, 1970No. Docket 4,868PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtT. G. Kavanagh, J.
In June of 1964, plaintiff’s decedent, Hattie Howell, died from injuries received in an automobile acciident. The defendant’s truck struck the car in which she was riding, killing her and injuring her daughter, Anna Sue Collins.
The decedent’s husband, as administrator of her estate and as guardian of their minor son, instituted a wrongful death action in the Oakland county circuit court. However, pending determination of this suit, plaintiff’s daughter, a Tennessee resident, obtained a judgment against the defendant for her personal injuries in the United States District Court.
After that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bernhard v. Bank of America National Trust & Saving AssociationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
- United States v. United Air Lines, Inc.District Court, D. Nevada · 1962
- Jones v. ChambersMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
- DePolo v. GreigMichigan Supreme Court · 1954
- Fifield v. EdwardsMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Blonder-Tongue Laboratories, Inc. v. University of Illinois FoundationSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Matter of Special Abrasives, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Michigan · 1983
- Howell v. Vito's Trucking and Excavating Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1971
- Howell v. Vito's Trucking and Excavating Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1971
- Nummer v. Department of TreasuryMichigan Supreme Court · 1995
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