Steele v. Fuller

The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries and damage to his automobile received in an automobile collision. There was a trial by jury, and a verdict and judgment thereon for the plaintiff. The defendant excepted. At the close of the evidence, the defendant moved for a directed verdict. The motion was denied. The only ground of the motion that we consider is that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as matter of law.

The collision occurred on July 13, 1929, about nine o’clock p.m. At that time it was rather dark and cloudy. The defendant, driving a Cadillac…