Smith v. Raup

Mr. Presiding Justice

Dove delivered the opinion of the court.

Between 6:30 and 7 o ’clock on the evening of January 2, 1937, Mae Smith, while walking in a westerly direction across Boclcton avenue on the northerly side of the intersection of that avenue and Acorn street, in the city of Bockford, was struck by an automobile owned and being driven by 0. Frank Baup. To recover for the injuries which she sustained, this suit was instituted. After the issues had been made up, the cause was submitted to a jury, resulting in a verdict finding the defendant not guilty. After overruling a motion for a…