Hansen v. Kemmish

The thought of the court’ in directing the verdict seems to have been that the plaintiff, at the speed he was going, was himself negligent, because his car was not ecpiipped with proper lights. The plaintiff was driving a Ford car eastwardly at about 7:30 P. M., October 18, 1921. It was starlight, and he had his lights on. He testified:

“1 didn’t see the hog until the minute I struck it. The hog must have been on the north side of the road. I was watching the road ahead of my car, and all at once the hog stood in front of my place, and I could neither stop nor turn, and I ran into him, and the…