Carroll v. Krause

This is an action brought by appellee, as administratrix of the estate of Gregory Carroll, deceased, to recover damages for his alleged wrongful death. The declaration charged that on August 1, 1929', the deceased was riding as an invited guest in an automobile being driven in a northerly direction on State Highway No. 4 about a half a mile south of Joliet; that the defendant negligently and wrongfully permitted his truck to remain parked upon said highway in the nighttime without displaying a light at the rear and without taking any reasonable precautions to guard the place where it was…