Item Co. v. Checker Cab Co.

JANVIER, Judge ad hoc.

The delivery truck of plaintiff company and the wrecker truck of defendant company met in collision at the corner of Perdido and South Liberty Streets in the late afternoon of August 20, 1927.

*398The Item truck was proceeding out Per-dido Street towards the lake and the wrecker truck was being driven along South Liberty Street in an uptown direction.

After the accident both trucks were found about twenty-five (25) or thirty (30) feet in Perdido Street beyond the intersection of South Liberty Street, the Item truck lying on its left side. Each driver claims that before…