Claypool v. Mohawk Motor, Inc.

One of the specific charges of negligence on the part of the defendant, which it is claimed caused plaintiff’s injury, was the failure to have any lights on the rear of its trailer.

Whether there were any lights on the rear of the trailer which were burning at the time of the collision was a matter in controversy and the record discloses a sharp conflict in the evidence in respect thereto.

Charges of negligence of the defendant enumerated in the petition were, among others, failure “to have any taillight in operation on its tractor or trailers” and failure “to have lights on its tractor and…