Carney v. Stuart

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

In this suit for damages in the amount of $15,000 for personal injuries resulting from an automobile collision, the plaintiff has appealed from a judgment in favor of defendant entered pursuant to the jury verdict. The only contentions advanced by plaintiff on this appeal pertain to the giving of certain instructions.

On the afternoon of October 31, 1954, plaintiff was operating a Dodge automobile eastward on U. S. Highway 40 and was approaching the intersection of Olive Street Road. At that place the highway consisted of four lanes, each ten feet in width. According to…