Smith v. Levison

In February, 1927, Mr. Grier and his wife were driving westerly down a rather steep grade called Bridgeville hill. The surface of the road was icy and slippery. His car skidded, turned about and went into the ditch on the northerly, that is, the right-hand side of the road. Plaintiff, shortly thereafter, and shortly before ten p. m., saw Grier's car in the ditch and pulled it out with his car. Grier’s car was backed a short way down the hill and thus stood facing easterly or up the hill and plaintiff’s car stood facing down the hill; both cars were on the northerly side of the road and only…