Beardsley v. Hobbs

The collision was in the intersection of Walnut Street, Salix, Iowa, and U. S. Primary Highway 75. Walnut Street runs east and west. It is not paved. Highway 75 has a paved slab eighteen feet wide. At this point it runs in a northerly direction. A short distance to the north it curves to the right (east), then to the left for a few hundred feet. The terrain is level. The only building at or near the Walnut Street intersection is an automobile service station immediately to the north and east. Plaintiff’s Buiek automobile, driven by his'son James, had stopped at this service station at about…