Cooley v. Killingsworth

The accident out of which this litigation arose occurred at about 5:30 P. M. on July 30, 1926, on a public highway between Norwood and Lucas. The road extends north and south. It is a dirt road, with a ditch on each side. It is approximately 24 feet wide between the ditches. On the day in question, sometime prior to the accident, a 12-foot road grader had passed over this road, making two trips. The method of operation of this grader had been to move it along the east and west sides of the road with the blade of the grader set on an angle and the forward end of the blade extended into the…