Kubo v. Fish

This is an action for damages growing out of a collision between a truck belonging to the defendant and a farm tractor belonging to the plaintiff. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence the trial court directed a verdict for the defendant and the. plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff was the owner of a 1930 model Case tractor which was approximately seven feet in length and seven feet in width at its widest point, the widest point being the distance between the two rear wheels. It was equipped with rubber tires and was being used in general farming operations. On April 15, 1946, the trac tor was…