McRae v. Globetrotter Communications, Inc.

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

This action was instituted to recover property damages resulting from a collision between plaintiff’s car and one owned by defendant, Globetrotter Communications, Inc. At the time of the collision, the latter vehicle was driven by defendant Rose Gillet. The trial court, in a bench trial, found plaintiff guilty of contributory negligence and entered judgment for the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

The accident occured in the early afternoon of February 23,1974, at the intersection of Route 60 and Route 21. The intersection is…