Weil v. Detroit United Railway

This suit was brought to recover damages done to an automobile owned by plaintiff and driven by his employee. In addition to the oral testimony photographs of the situation were introduced in evidence. The trial judge was of the opinion that the driver of the automobile was guilty of contributory negligence, and for that reason directed a verdict in favor of the defendant. The case is brought here by writ of error, and the question is whether there was a case to go to the jury.

The accident happened in the daytime. It was caused by one of defendant’s cars striking one of the rear wheels of the…