Film Transit Co. v. Crapps

I respectfully dissent from tbe majority bolding in this case to tbe effect that tbe two quoted instructions were in irreconcilable conflict. I think the controlling opinion is erroneous and that this error arises from tbe fact that tbe opinion places undue emphasis on the word “immediately” and gives it a strained and narrow *136meaning, assuming that it means “instantly” and nothing else. It is significant to observe that not a single authority is cited to support the majority view.

In 42 C. J. S., pages 387-388, the following is said with reference to the word “immediate”:

“A comprehensive and…