Legal Opinion

Hoffman v. Burkhead

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1958No. Docket 102, Calendar 47,385PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVoelker, J.

This case involves an approach-from-the-rear daylight collision with plaintiff’s car by the defendant’s ambulance, both going in the same direction. At the time of the accident the defendant had overtaken and was attempting to pass the plaintiff on his left. Plaintiff testified he was slowed almost to a stop with his left front wheel a foot or so over the center of the highway, about to make a left turn; that he was still signalling and watching the driveway and traffic approaching him .from the other direction; and that up to the time of the accident he neither saw nor heard any car or…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. City of Kalamazoo v. PriestMichigan Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Molda v. ClarkMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Gleason v. LoweMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Molby v. Detroit United RailwayMichigan Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Shaw v. BashoreMichigan Supreme Court · 1958

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  2. Bahr v. Miller Brothers CreameryMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Tacie v. White Motor Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Steger v. BlanchardMichigan Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Adkins v. MintonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966

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