Kormos v. Cleveland Retail Credit Men's Co.

In parking its car at the curb without lights and after dark, the defendant violated Section 12614-3, General Code, and was therefore guilty of negligence per se.

The real crux of this controversy lies in the construction of Section 12603, General Code, which, inter alia, provides: "No person shall drive any motor vehicle in and upon any public road or highway at a greater speed than will permit him to bring it to a stop within the assured clear distance ahead." In our former consideration of this section of the Code, this court held that the language therein employed constitutes a specific…