Stocker v. Newcomb

Mrs. Stocker sued Mrs. Neweomh to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision. We refer to the parties as plaintiff and defendant, as aligned at the trial. At the close of plaintiff’s testimony, the court overruled defendant’s motion for a nonsuit, but at the close of all testimony, directed a verdict for defendant. Judgment of dismissal followed and plaintiff assigns error.

The evidence shows that the scene of the collision was at the intersection of Thirteenth avenue and Detroit street, in the city of Denver. Thirteenth avenue runs east and west, and Detroit…