Hayes v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of St. Louis

*641HYDE, Presiding Judge.

Action for damages for personal injuries, sustained in a collision between a streetcar and a truck. Plaintiff had verdict and judgment for $12,000 and defendant appealed. The case was submitted on humanitarian negligence only (failure to stop or swerve); and the principal question to be decided is whether plaintiff made a jury case on such negligence. We, therefore, consider the evidence from the view most favorable to plaintiff’s contentions, hereinafter referring to the corporate defendant as defendant.

Plaintiff was operating the streetcar east on Wise Avenue in…