Waddell v. City of Williamson

Hatci-ieR, Judge:

Plaintiff’s husband was fire chief of the city of Williamson. At the time of the injury herein complained of, he was responding to a fire call in his own automobile. At the place of injury there was a paved street sixteen feet wide. This street was within and maintained by the city. Mr. Waddell’s rate of speed was estimated at from fifteen to twenty-five miles per hour. In passing another automobile, he swung his car to the left until its outside wheels dropped into a ditch just off the .paved street. Without cheeking his speed, he proceeded along the ditch for about sixty…