Norton v. Cook

JUDGE REYNOLDS

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case arises out of a collision on U. S. Route 24, one mile east of Washington, Illinois, on January 2, 1954, between a motor vehicle operated by one John S. Norton, the plaintiff’s intestate, and another motor vehicle operated by one James Sprinkle. The plaintiff’s intestate was killed in the collision. The suit was brought against Amer Cook, who was operating a truck with a mounted corn sheller and pulling a trailer referred to as a cob wagon. The cob wagon was about seven feet wide and eight feet high. There were no lighting devices on…