Podolsky v. Sautter

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

This is an appeal of the defendant below from a judgment entered upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiffs in an action brought to recover for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision.

The evidence at the trial tended to show the following matters of fact: The plaintiffs below were passengers in an automobile being driven along a public highway on a very dark night. Their driver was proceeding on his right side of the highway at a speed of from twelve to twenty miles an hour with proper lights on his car. The paved…