Legal Opinion
Brown v. Walter
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 16, 1933No. 167PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This ease arises out of injuries suffered by the plaintiff from the collision of a motor car which he was driving with a telegraph pole beside the roadway. The theory of the action was that the plaintiff was obliged in an emergency to leave the road to escape the oncoming car of the defendant, which had turned out to the left to pass another going in the same direction, and which the plaintiff could not otherwise avoid. The defence was that while the defendant did turn out to the left to pass, he at once saw the plaintiff’s approaching car, and turned .back in time to…
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