Freissler v. State Highway Commission

Plaintiff has appealed from the Honorable William R. Peterson’s order denying plaintiff’s motion for a jury trial and motion to consolidate the instant case with plaintiff’s suit currently pending in the Washtenaw Circuit Court.

On October 2, 1970, plaintiff was the driver of a 1965 Mustang automobile, proceeding north on the northbound exit ramp from US-23, near that road’s intersection with North Territorial Road. As she began her turn onto westbound North Territorial Road, her automobile was struck in the left door by a 1970 Chevrolet driven by a third party. Plaintiff in turn suffered…