Webster v. Pollock

The plaintiff in error in this action seeks to reverse the judgment of the court of common pleas in an action in which the defendant in error, M. Pollock, was plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error, Glen Webster, was defendant.

For convenience, we will refer to these parties, plaintiff and defendant, as they appeared in the court below.

*103There is a public highway in Ashtabula county extending from the city of Ashtabula to the village of Geneva. It is a brick paved road, and much traveled. On the night in question the plaintiff was driving seventeen head of cattle westerly along this highway.…