Wortman v. Trott
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of McLean county; the Hon. Thomas M. Harris, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Graves
2. Automobiles and garages, § 3*—when evidence sufficient to show nonobservance of law of road by driver. Where, in an action for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff by being struck by the defendants’ automobile, the evidence showed that as the plaintiff was crossing the street from the east to the west she was within four or five feet of the west curb when the car coming from the south struck her, evidence held to conclusively show that the driver of the car was not observing the law of the road and was traveling on the left instead of the right side of the street. 3. Roads and…
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