Cadwell v. Anschutz

This is an action for damages for personal injuries. Defendant was driving his car at a speed of about thirty miles per hour on a public highway north from San Juan Capistrano. The road was concrete, about twenty feet wide, and defendant’s car, just prior to the accident, was partly on the concrete, and partly on the adjoining dirt shoulder. Plaintiff was driving closely behind, at a slightly greater speed, and without signaling in any way swung out into the center of the road to overtake and pass defendant’s car. As she did so she saw another car coming from the opposite direction, and…