Bickel v. American Can Co.

The sole question before us is whether, under the allegations in plaintiff’s amended petition, a cause of action was stated. This question involves the application of Section 6307-21, General Code, which reads in part as follows:

“* * * and no person shall drive any motor vehicle, trackless trolley or streetcar in and upon any street or highway at a greater speed than will permit him to bring it to a stop within the assured clear distance ahead. ’ ’

The meaning and interpretation of the foregoing statute have been before this court many times, just as similar statutes have been before the…