Hartman v. Red Ball Transportation Co.

Stevens, J.—

East Fourteenth Street, which is traversed by double tracks of the street railway, lies north and south, and is intersected and crossed by Fremont Street. The width of East Fourteenth Street between the curbs is 34 feet, and that of Fremont, 26 feet. The incline of Fourteenth Street as it approaches the intersection from the south, and of Fremont Street as it approaches from the west, is slightly downward.

On the morning of June 3, 1929, a bus belonging to the appellant Red Ball Transportation Company, which was driven by the appellant Albert Pepin, collided with an Oakland touring…