Strasburger

This is an appeal from a judgment of nonsuit in an action to recover for personal injuries. The respondents have filed no brief. According to the evidence presented by the appellant in her brief she was standing on the sidewalk at the northeasterly corner of Sixth and Alvarado Streets in Los Angeles at about 12 o’clock noon on June 12, 1927. The intersection is provided with signals. She waited for the traffic going north and south on Alvarado Street until she heard the first bell, when she started to cross Alvarado Street. She had taken two or three steps when the automobile driven by the respondent Elaine L. Schuck attempted to turn to the right from Sixth Street into Alvarado Street, ran into her from the rear and struck her down. There is evidence to indicate that the respondent Schuck was confused in the signals. According to the testimony of appellant the former said that she thought she could make it before the second bell rang. There was testimony to the effect that respondent Schuck for some time prior to June 12th had been living with her sister and brother-in-law, the other respondents; that the automobile belonged to her sister, Marie Prescott, who on the day of the…