Gilkey v. Crow-Harr Lumber Co.

GRIFFIN, J.—

As a result of an automobile accident the court, sitting without a jury, gave judgment against defendants and appellants Crow-Harr Lumber Company, Inc., and its truck driver employee, Radivoy Subotieh, for $684.54 (subsequently reduced to $614.54 on a motion for new trial).

Defendant driver, according to his testimony as presented in an agreed narrative statement, was operating a truck in a northerly direction on First Street in Fresno at about 20-25 miles per hour around 10 ¡25 a. m. When about 30-40 feet south of the intersection with Huntington Street (which runs east and west…