MITCHAM v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 15, Calendar No. 45,760.

355 Mich. 182 (1959)

94 N.W.2d 388

MITCHAM v. CITY OF DETROIT.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided January 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Leo Paterson, for plaintiffs.

A. Albert Bonczak, for defendant.


VOELKER, J.

The plaintiffs, husband and wife (by stipulation their cases were tried and appealed as one), were passengers in the defendant's municipally operated trackless motor coach. They were seated on a side seat running lengthwise and facing the aisle. At a point not at a street intersection and not at a regular bus stop the coach without warning swerved suddenly to the left and stopped abruptly, pitching the wife violently...

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