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MARION v. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD CO.

No. 164298.

15 N.W.3d 180 (2024)

513 Mich. 220

Monica MARION, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jacob Marion, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY, Steven Golombeski, and Jessie Wilson, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided June 5, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Cafferty, Detroit, and Nicholas Cirino for plaintiff.

Fletcher & Sippel LLC (by Mary C. O'Donnell) for defendants.

BEFORE THE ENTIRE BENCH.

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

This case presents tragic facts involving a train collision. Namely, the train operated by defendants struck Jacob Marion, a 14-year-old who was walking along the tracks and did not heed the sound of the horn. We write to clarify the duty on the part of the railroad, specifically regarding...

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