Mattice v. Klawans

This cause is here by writ of certiorari to review the judgment of the Appellate Court for the First District affirming a judgment of the circuit court of Cook county in favor of Estelle L. Mattice, defendant in error, for injuries arising out of the negligent operation of an automobile belonging to Nathan N. Klawans, plaintiff in error.

Defendant in error, the only witness who testified concerning the occurrence, told the following story: About seven o’clock in the evening of October 8, 1917, as she was leaving a street car at the corner of Roscoe street and Broadway, in Chicago, an…