O'Connor v. State

At around 11:00 p.m. of a clear, dark night, on September 5, 1948, the claimant parked his 1940 Chrysler coupe on the north side of Bailroad Street in the unincorporated village of Ausable Porks, directly in front of the Biverside Hotel, which was situate at the intersection of Bailroad and McBea Streets. The car stood on the dirt shoulder about a car length-east of the intersection, with its right wheels close to the sidewalk running along the front of the hotel property. He went into the hotel for a few minutes and then returned to his car, both times walking around to the rear of the car.…