Peiffer v. Kreider

Per Curiam:,

The plaintiffs’ decedent while walking was struck by an automobile owned and operated by the defendant. The only liability for the death of the pedestrian that could be attached to the defendant is that “he was negligent in his failure to see the deceased until he hit him.” We do not think the testimony is sufficient to support such conclusion, but even if it were, we think the decedent was guilty of contributory negligence. We quote further from the opinion of the lower court who entered judgment in favor of the defendant:

“The speed of the defendant was not excessive where as…