Sharp v. Russell

The plaintiff in error, Fred W. Sharp, who was the plaintiff below, seeks a reversal of the verdict and the judgment rendered thereon against him in the trial court.

In October of 1926, the plaintiff, followed by the defendant, was proceeding north on the Lancaster-Logan road, in their respective automobiles. It appears that for some reason the plaintiff stopped his car, and the defendant ran into it. The damage to both cars, if any, was very slight.

The plaintiff avers that his car was brought to a stop on the east berm of the road, entirely off the paved portion of the highway, and that by…