Gano v. Zidell

At the place of the collision a tractor equipped with a drum was in use by defendant, Pacific Northwest Public Service Company, for the purpose of pulling a steel line through an underground conduit of its electric lighting system. This tractor was stationary, facing west at the southeast corner of said intersection close to and parallel with the south curb of Salmon street. The sidewalk on the east side of said Third street is fifteen feet wide. Said tractor occupied a space approximately ten feet long and five feet wide immediately north of the curb and to that extent obstructed the traffic…