GEIERMANN v. DETROIT INTERNATL. BRIDGE CO.

Docket Nos. 31, 32, Calendar Nos. 47,081, 47,082.

355 Mich. 73 (1959)

94 N.W.2d 402

GEIERMANN v. DETROIT INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. Cassidy, for plaintiffs.

Ward, Plunkett & Cooney (John D. Hayes, of counsel), for defendant.


BLACK, J.

These suits for negligence* travel the precarious border of doubt between jury verdict and instructed verdict. The question, as in scores of like cases appearing in our reports, is whether actionable negligence on the part of the defendant may be inferred from the testimony taken below. The trial judge, ruling in negation, granted the defendant's motion for a directed verdict —...

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