Chaffee v. Duclos

In the dusk of the evening of September 3, 1932, and more than thirty minutes after sunset, the defendant, who was traveling westerly on a tarvia surfaced highway, stopped his motor truck loaded with cattle on the part of the highway to the right of its center used by vehicles traveling westerly, and left it standing there without any lights being displayed.

The plaintiff in a light Chevrolet truck approached defendant’s truck from the southeast. He was traveling on the same side of the road on which defendant’s truck was standing. His truck was equipped with headlights as prescribed by law,…