Lodato v. Campbell

The afternoon of February 11, 1936, at the intersection of Grand River avenue and Ink ster road, there was a collision between the automobiles of plaintiff and defendants.

The negligence of defendants was conceded. The court reserved decision on the motion of defendants for a directed verdict on the ground that plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence and left such issue to the jury. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff. The court, notwithstanding the verdict, found plaintiff guilty, under his own testimony, of contributory negligence as a matter of law and entered judgment…