Mudgett v. McDonald

The plaintiff, driving his automobile northerly on Union avenue in Laconia, undertook to make a left hand turn, across the avenue, and enter an intersecting highway named Bridge street. His progress in the undertaking was slowed by a truck traveling southerly on the avenue and turning into Bridge street ahead of him. The defendants’ car, coming south on the avenue at some distance behind the truck, struck the plaintiff’s car as it was facing Bridge street and when it had nearly reached the line of highway intersection on the westerly side of the avenue.

The motion for the nonsuit assigned only…