Hilton v. Iseman

The parties to this suit collided, with their respective vehicles, at the intersection of Dorchester avenue and Fifty-Third street, Chicago. Dorchester avenue runs north and south and Fifty-Third street runs east and west. At the time of the accident the electric car of plaintiff was operated by his wife, and a car the motive power of which was gasoline was driven by defendant. The collision occurred in the dusk of the evening; both cars were burning the customary lights. The suit was for damages to plaintiff’s car and the trial was by the court; the finding and judgment were for plaintiff in…