Seitz v. Yates Lehigh Coal Co.

The plaintiff, on a shppery day, was driving his automobile east on Broadway toward Michigan avenue, upon or astride the most southerly rail of the east-bound car track. The defendant’s truck, having backed up to the north curb of Broadway west of Michigan avenue, had discharged its load and pulled across in or toward the path of the plaintiff’s car. The two most seriously contested issues were the speed of plaintiff’s automobile and the position of the defendant’s truck. There is sufficient evidence if given credence to sustain the verdict of the jury.

The defendant contends correctly that…