Howe v. Phofolos

The plaintiff was driving his automobile truck easterly on a highway in Northwood. He made a left hand turn, crossing the highway to enter the driveway of his home on the north side of the highway. The defendant driving his car in the same easterly direction and coming behind the plaintiff, ran into the truck on its entrance into the driveway.

The plaintiff’s truck was equipped with a mirror as required by statute (P. L., c. 103, s. 8). When at a point about 300 feet before making the turn, he looked into the mirror and saw no car coming behind him. The observation covered a straight stretch…