Johnson v. Mancilman

Nelson, Justice.

This case involves a collision at an intersection in Lake City, Wabasha county, Minnesota, on November 7, 1947. If all conflicts in the evidence are resolved in favor of the prevailing party below, the facts appear to be as follows:

Plaintiff was driving his small Ford oil truck with an empty 500-gallon tank in a westerly direction on Walnut street, and defendant was driving his 1941 Chevrolet coupe south on Sixth street. Both men were proceeding toward the right-angle intersection of those streets. The accident occurred about four o’clock in the afternoon. The weather was…