Jones v. Rogers

Opinion by

Trexler, P. J.,

Defendant accompanied with the plaintiff, Sarah Jones, was driving in his automobile home from a dance late at night. As they were proceeding on their way they encountered patches of fog. Plaintiff states: “We were traveling at the rate of 20 to 30 miles per hour. Shortly after passing a bridge we suddenly swung to the left and crashed.” Apparently without the brakes being applied, or the speed slackened, the car left the right side of the road, went to the left off the road and collided with a concrete abutment at a culvert 7% feet from the edge of the, road. The…