Krupien v. Doolittle

The plaintiff was struck by an automobile driven by the defendant on the afternoon of September 20th, 1931, on Amity Road, so-called, a main highway between Bethany and New Haven. He offered evidence that he was walking along the shoulder of the road in a southerly direction toward his home, and was about one foot from the westerly edge of the concrete pavement; that the defendant’s automobile approached from the rear and struck and carried him to the easterly side of the road before he fell to the ground. The defendant, however, offered evidence that the plaintiff was walking on the concrete…