Oldfield v. Woodall

Woods, Judge:

The admitted fact that defendant’s Packard automobile was parked at an angle to, instead of parallel with and within four inches of, the southeast curb of Delaware Avenue, between Randolph and Virginia Streets, as required by an ordinance of the city of Charleston, is the negligence declared on in this ease as the proximate cause of plaintiff’s injury. Defendant prosecutes error from an adverse judgment.

Before taking up the alleged errors relating to instructions and the introduction of evidence, we will deal with the question of contributory negligence.

Plaintiff, a motorcycle…