Cook v. Chapman

Perry V. Cook brought this suit against S. B. Chapman to recover damages which he alleges he sustained to his automobile, and personal injuries to himself, in a collision, on a public highway, between his automobile, which he was driving at night, and one of two trucks belonging to Chapman, operated by an employee, and which at the time of the collision had been parked side by side on the concrete paving of the highway.

Cook assigned a large number of acts of negligence which the court submitted to a jury, and which, in view of the issues presented here, we need not state.

Chapman answered by a…