Canady v. Collins

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff on 11 May 1962. Plaintiff assigns as error the granting of defendant’s motion for nonsuit at the close of plaintiff's evidence.

The complaint alleges that plaintiff “prepared to cross” a street in the City of Wilmington, he observed defendant’s automobile approaching from his left and “was afraid to proceed across the street, he came to a complete stop,” and while “waiting to cross” was struck and injured by defendant’s car. Plaintiff’s evidence tends to show that he was crossing the street in the middle of a…