TARVER v. CITY OF DETROIT

Docket No. 14407.

56 Mich. App. 198 (1974)

223 N.W.2d 734

TARVER v. CITY OF DETROIT

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided October 21, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Liberson, Fink, Feiler, Crystal & Burdick, P.C., for plaintiffs.

D. James Barton, for defendant.

Before: BRENNAN, P.J., and R.B. BURNS and R.L. SMITH, JJ.


Leave to appeal granted. 393 Mich. 785.

R.L. SMITH, J.

Plaintiff Joel Julius Tarver, III, was injured when he was struck by a garbage truck operated by the defendant municipality. An action to recover for his personal injuries and the medical expenses incurred by his father resulted in a jury verdict of $10,000 for the boy and $5,000 for the father. The defendant's motion for a new trial, or, in the alternative, for a remittitur was denied as to the...

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