Carradine v. Ford
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Rhodes E. Gave, Judge. (1) It is the duty of a pedestrian on a public highway to watch for the approach of automobiles, and the failure ,to do so is negligence. Brewster v. Baker, 129 App. Div. 724; Kauffman v. Nelson, 225 Pa. St. 174; Hannegan v. Wright, 5 Penn. 537; Ginter v. O’Donoghue, 179 S. W. 732; Cotton v. Wood, 8 Comm.
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Appeal from St. Louis City Circuit Court. — Hon. Rhodes E. Gave, Judge. (1) It is the duty of a pedestrian on a public highway to watch for the approach of automobiles, and the failure ,to do so is negligence. Brewster v. Baker, 129 App. Div. 724; Kauffman v. Nelson, 225 Pa. St. 174; Hannegan v. Wright, 5 Penn. 537; Ginter v. O’Donoghue, 179 S. W. 732; Cotton v. Wood, 8 Comm. Bench. 566; Baker v. Savage, 45 N. Y. 191; Uiosi v. Empire Laundry, 117 Cal. 257; Zoltovski v. Gzella, 159 Mich. 620; Wilkins v. N. Y. Transp. Co., 101 N. Y. Sup. 650; Harris v. Commercial Ice Co., 153 Pa. State 278;…
1Opinion of the CourtReynolds, P. J.
This is an action to recover damages for injuries said to have been sustained by plaintiff, while, as a pedestrian, she was crossing at the intersection of Washington and Pendleton avenues, public streets in the city of St. Louis, by being struck by an *691electric automobile, which ran into and knocked her down, seriously injuring her. The accident occurred on October 27, 1912. (In certain paragraphs of the petition the accident is laid as having occurred October 11, 1912. This, however, is evidently a clerical error, as the uncontroverted evidence is that it occurred on October 27 of that year,…
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