Gaskill v. Melella

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

This action grew out of the collision of two auto mobiles in the early evening of October 9,1938. Defendant maintains that as to John J. Moran, he is entitled to judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of that plaintiff. We are unable to find merit in either of defendant’s contentions, that he was not negligent and that this plaintiff is chargeable with contributory negligence.

In the light of the verdict we have no difficulty in finding the following facts established by the testimony: Immediately before the collision, defendant’s car was parked on the west side of…