Enos

This action was instituted by plaintiff to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained in a collision between an automobile operated by one of the defendants and a motorcycle operated by the plaintiff. The facts may be stated as follows: Defendant Norton operated a garage in the city of Corona, and the defendant Matthews was in his employ. In the course of his business defendant Matthews had repaired a Chevrolet automobile. In order to test the same, defendant Matthews drove said car along Sixth Street in said city, and while so driving said car the accident occurred. The garage of defendant is located on the south side of said Sixth Street between Victoria Avenue on the east and Ramona Avenue on the west. There is an 18-foot Sixth Street entrance to said garage. The distance from the east side of said entrance to the west curb line of Victoria Avenue is 126 feet. The distance from the west side of said entrance to the east curb line of Ramona Avenue is 207 feet. The distance between Victoria Avenue and Ramona Avenue is approximately 350 feet. Sixth Street is paved and is approximately 50 feet wide between curbs. There was a pile of lumber about 4 feet…