Gorfain v. Gorfain

The finding, with such slight changes as we have made in it, states the following situation: The defendant Arthur Gorfain, about eleven-thirty in the forenoon, drove a Ford truck through a gangway into the yard in the rear of a block containing stores upon the ground floor, with some tenements above, and stopped it. He was in something of a hurry. He applied the emergency brake, leaving the gear in neutral, jumped out of the car and went into the rear door of one of the stores and out of the front door, leaving the car unoccupied and unattended. The yard sloped rather sharply toward the rear…