Ward v. Teller Reservoir & Irrigation Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Pueblo District Court. Hon. C. S. Essex, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtScott, J.
The automobile of the defendant company, driven by its chauffer, ran down and injured the plaintiff, who was at the time attempting to board a street car that had stopped at the usual place, for the purpose of discharging and receiving passengers.
The chauffer testifies that he came up from behind the car, proceeding at the rate of eight to ten miles an hour; that he saw the car standing at the place where the accident occurred, when he was on the opposite side of the street which he afterward crossed; did not slacken his speed, nor make an attempt to do so until within fifteen feet of the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Kneff v. SanfordWashington Supreme Court · 1911
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