Guth v. Fisher

It is first urged that the court erred in denying defendants’ motion for a directed verdict for the reason that plaintiff was guilty of negligence as a matter of law in regard to lookout. This contention is based upon the fact that the plaintiff, who was proceeding southerly on highway 51, knew that he was being followed by a car; that nevertheless he swung somewhat to his left in order to make a turn into the driveway in question and made the turn without looking back to see where the car in his rear was. The plaintiff was accompanied by his brother. His *327brother told him that there was a car…