Nelson v. Linderman

About the noon hour on November 3, 1936, plaintiffs were driving south on Yining road and at the same time defendant’s car was being driven east on Pennsylvania road. Both of these roads are in Wayne county, they intersect, and neither is superior to the other. A collision occurred, resulting in serious injuries to Alexandria Nelson, and property damage and personal injuries to Joseph Nelson. Plaintiffs brought separate actions, which were consolidated when the causes were tried. At the conclusion of plaintiffs’ proofs, the trial court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict upon…