Etheridge v. Etheridge

On tbis record tbe testimony tending to sbow tbat tbe accident occurred near an intersection is immaterial. Statutory regulation of speed at intersections bas for its purpose tbe protection of those who are in, entering, or about to enter, tbe intersecting bigbway. Sec. 103, cb. 407, Public Laws 1937. Tbis accident occurred some distance from tbe intersection. While tbe defendant’s speed is a circumstance to be considered, tbat be may or may not have been exceeding tbe limit prescribed for intersections bas no causal connection with tbe subsequent occurrence.

Nor is there any evidence tbat tbe…