Morse v. Bishop

Plaintiff’s suit for damages for injuries sustained in a collision with defendant’s automobile was tried by the court' without a jury. Prom judgment for plaintiff defendant appeals, contending that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.

Material facts, viewed in the light most favorable to plaintiff, are as follows: The accident occurred at the intersection of Davison and Oakland avenues in the city of Highland Park. Oakland is a north- and-south street, 46 feet wide from curb to curb, while Davison, running east and west, is at that point 355 feet wide from curb…