Evans v. Klusmeyer

This suit was brought by appellant in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis for injuries received by her in being run down by an automobile driven by the respondent. Upon a trial there was a judgment for the respondent, from which an appeal was perfected to this court.

On the evening of November 27, 1918, the appellant, in company with her mother and an uncle, was about to cross to the north side of Delmar Avenue. Before doing so, while yet on the sidewalk, they looked up and down the avenue and listened for the approach of vehicles. Neither seeing nor hearing anything to indicate that…