Anderson v. Lee

There was an accident at or near a street intersection in. the city of Omaha, in which the plaintiff, a woman 44 years of age, a pedestrian, was struck and injured by an automobile driven by the defendant. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s testimony, in an action for damages, the trial court sustained a motion for a directed verdict because the plaintiff had failed to establish any act of negligence on the part of the defendant.

The record is a short one and easily and quickly examined. As it stands, the plaintiff and another woman alighted from a south-bound street car, waited for it to pass,…