WILSON v. CHESAPEAKE & O. R. CO.

Docket No. 55349.

118 Mich. App. 123 (1982)

324 N.W.2d 552

WILSON v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY COMPANY

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gemuend & Nagi and Martin, Bacon & Martin, P.C., for plaintiff.

Patterson, Patterson, Whitfield, Manikoff, Ternan & White (by Gerald G. White and Gretel S. Robinson), for defendant.

Before: R.M. MAHER, P.J., and BEASLEY and P.J. MARUTIAK, JJ.


P.J. MARUTIAK, J.

This case involves the tragic death of plaintiff's decedent at the intersection of a rural road and defendant Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company's railway in western Oakland County on September 16, 1974. Defendant appeals from a substantial jury verdict and denial of its motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, in the alternative, for a new trial.

The proofs at trial showed that the decedent, Audry Wilson, was on her way to...

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