Walker v. Illinois Commercial Telephone Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice Stone

delivered the opinion, of the court.

At about 1:30 o’clock in the afternoon of May 20, 1940, there was a collision between an automobile driven by Jo V. Walker, in which his wife, Jane Walker, was a passenger, both plaintiffs appellees herein, and who will be hereinafter referred to as plaintiffs, and an automobile driven by David Norriss, a defendant, who did not prosecute an appeal to this court. The collision occurred on North Court street, in Marion, Illinois, which street runs in a northerly and southerly direction and is 24 feet 6 inches wide. State Route No.…