Graupner Casper v. Wells

This is an action for damages caused by a collision of the defendant's street car with the plaintiffs' motor truck. The collision occurred on January 20, 1920, at the intersection of Beaumont and Olive streets, in the city of St. Louis. Olive street runs east and west; Beaumont street runs north and south. The defendant maintains a double track on Olive street. The motor truck in charge of plaintiffs' driver was proceeding westward on the north side of Olive street. Another employee of plaintiffs was seated to the left of the driver. The truck was a right-hand drive, and was about ten feet…