Bugna and Harvath v. Taylor

— From the evidence in this case the jury was' warranted in finding the following facts: An “auto transportation company” formed under Chapter 14764, Acts of 1931, was operating near the center of the road on State Highway No. 17 a truck with attached rear trailer. The tail gate of the truck had been dropped down so as to lengthen the floor of the trailer by 30 inches. At a point over a hill and on a sharp right-hand curve the car of plaintiff below collided with a projecting portion of the tail gate, as plaintiff tried to pass the truck which there is substantial evidence to show was without…