Everts v. Rosenberg

This is an appeal by defendant from a verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff (respondent) in an ac tion for damages arising out of a collision of automobiles. Plaintiff was driving north while defendant was driving east, both approaching an intersection of two streets. The cars collided at the intersection, the left rear portion of plaintiff’s car being struck by the front of defendant’s car.

Appellant contends that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law because he placed himself in a position of known danger, but argues mainly that although plaintiff had the…