Shinn v. Chiaccio

This is an appeal from a judgment of nonsuit. There was evidence from which the jury might have found that on a dark and very foggy night the defendant’s truck was parked or at a standstill on the right side of the road under control of defendant or his servant, and without any light of any kind on the rear or front or elsewhere; that plaintiff; proceeding along said road in his automobile at not over twelve miles an hour and keeping a careful lookout, came up behind the truck and suddenly ran the nose of his car under the tailboard of the truck, until then invisible to him, and thereby…