Conley v. Foster

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The appellee, Velton Foster, was injured in a collision of his automobile with the truck of the appellant, Mont Conley. Upon trial of his action for damages Foster recovered judgment in accordance with a verdict for $3,000. Conley has appealed, asserting a multitude of alleged errors.

Foster’s testimony was that as he was driving up a hill on a public highway, Conley backed his two-ton truck onto the highway from a parked position on the right shoulder and proceeded to back or roll down the hill in Foster’s traffic lane. This occurred when Foster was only some 30 feet…