Bateman v. Crum

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

This was an action for damages arising out of an automobile accident. From a judgment in favor of defendant, plaintiff appeals.

The petition alleged that plaintiff (appellant), David D. Bateman, was driving his automobile west on U. S. Highway No. 24, approximately one mile west of Manhattan, at about 3:00 p. m., and Louise Pence [not a party to this action] was driving her car east on the same highway; that she started to pass the car of defendant (appellee), Charles Edwin Crum, which was parked parallel to and on the south side of the…