Hager v. Paddleford

The plaintiff Hager has a verdict for $15,000, the corporate plaintiff for nearly $1,200. Hager driving the corporation’s truck southerly collided with the rear end of defendant Paddleford’s truck standing on its and his right side of the paved highway. The truck was standing about 150 feet south of the apex of a small hill. The accident happened September 14,1935, at about four-forty-ñve a. m. He saw the truck when about fifty to seventy feet away. Appellants urge a reversal on various grounds. Two of the assignments impress me. The defendant Coyle was the driver of the defendant…