Powers v. Standard Oil Co.

*731The opinion of the court was delivered by

Minturn, J.

While the Standard Oil Company and its driver, the other defendant, were violating the Traffic act, by parking their large oil-distributing truck on the wrong side of South Twelfth street, in the city of the ^Newark, the nine-year-old child of the plaintiff ran from behind the truck in an attempt to cross the street, and not perceiving the automobile of Charles McGuire coming up the street, in a northerly direction, ran into its forward mudguard, was injured, and died from the injuries thus sustained. The action was brought to recover…