Carter v. City of Fallon

OPINION

By the Court,

Sanders, J.:

This case grew out of a collision between plaintiff’s automobile and the defendant’s truck within the intersection of Virginia and Esmeralda Streets in the city of Fallon. A jury was called and sworn to try the issue of defendant’s negligence and that of the plaintiff’s contributory negligence. At the conclusion of the testimony introduced by plaintiff the defendant moved for nonsuit upon the ground that plaintiff had failed to prove a sufficient case for the jury. The court reserved its ruling on the motion and directed trial to proceed. When both sides had…