Legal Opinion
Kuchler v. Stafford
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 17, 1914No. Gen. No. 18,967PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. H. Sterling Pomeroy, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Smith
delivered the opinion of the court.
Abstract of the Decision. 1. Automobiles and gabages, § 2*—what not contributory negligence on part of pedestrian. Plaintiff while crossing a street in a northwesterly direction towards an alley observed an automobile approaching from the west. On reaching the east curb he noticed that the automobile was about to turn into the alley and instead of continuing his course in a northwesterly direction across the alley stepped to a point on the sidewalk near a fence on the property line about two and a half feet east of the alley curb,…
2Cited by3 opinions
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