Routt v. Berridge

Plaintiff began suit against defendants to recover damages for personal injuries claimed to have been caused by a collision between plaintiff’s automobile and a Chevrolet truck owned by the defendant Berridge and driven by the defendant Kellogg on April 10, 1937, at Howard City, Michigan. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff claims the defendant Kellogg drove the defendant Berridge’s truck at a high, dangerous and excessive rate of speed north on highway US 131 between 3 and 4 o’clock in the afternoon; that plaintiff was driving in the opposite direction on his own side…