Baker v. Wetherald

About 10 o ’clock Sunday morning, July 18, 1937, plaintiff, who was traveling east on Oakhill, a rolling gravel county road, came to its intersection with M-15, a north and south State trunk-line paved highway. He had crossed this intersection dozens of times, and knew that M-15 was a “stop highway.” At the southwest corner a bank, 15 feet high and 25 feet from the west edge of the pavement, obstructs the view to the south from Oak-hill until the intersection is reached, where there is a clear view for a quarter of a mile. According to plaintiff, as he approached the intersection from the…