YATES v. WENK

Docket No. 41, Calendar No. 48,773.

363 Mich. 311 (1961)

109 N.W.2d 828

YATES v. WENK.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 28, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartz, O'Hare, Sweeney & Sullivan (Stephen M. Sweeney and Boaz Siegel, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Louis M. Dyll and Burke, Burke & Ryan, for defendant.


EDWARDS, J.

This is a suit for damages resulting from a rear-end collision. Plaintiff had stopped her car in line behind others when defendant's car ran into a third car and drove it into the rear of plaintiff's car. Trial resulted in a judgment for plaintiff based upon a jury's verdict of $18,000. A motion for new trial was made and denied. On appeal defendant claims several grounds for reversal, none of which concerns liability.

Plaintiff suffered a "whiplash...

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