Redfield v. Chelsea Coal Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.:

This was an action for damages growing out of a-collision of an automobile with a truck. Judgment was for defendant, sustaining a demurrer to the evidence of plaintiff. Plaintiff appeals.

The collision occurred on May 8, 1930, at a point where highway 66 is intersected by a county-line road. Highway 66 is a heavily traveled north-and-south federal highway. Near the point where the collision occurred the Chelsea Coal Company operates a coal mine. About 800 feet west of the intersection is located the loading tipple of appellee. This tipple is…