Medeiros v. Soares

From a judgment awarding the plaintiff damages for injuries suffered in an automobile collision the defendant has appealed.

At about sunset on the evening of July 8, 1934, the defendant was driving southeast on the Bay Shore highway near Palo Alto. About the same time the plaintiff was driving southwest on University Avenue. In the intersection of' those roads their cars collided and for injuries suffered the plaintiff commenced this action.

The defendant contends that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence. That contention is based on the claim that at a time when he was blinded…