Hill
Hill v. Jacquemart
Opinion
Lead Opinion
Tyler, J.
This is an action to recover damages for injuries sustained to person and property as the result of a collision between two automobiles and between one of them and a telephone pole immediately thereafter. Judgment went for plaintiffs against both defendants and the appeal is from such judgment.
The accident occurred at the intersection of Russell Street and College Avenue, in Berkeley. The- first-named street runs approximately east and west and the latter north and south. Plaintiff Nellie P. Hill was driving a Dodge automobile in an easterly direction along the southerly side of Russell Street, and at the same time defendant Mrs. Aehille Jacquemart was driving a Franklin sedan in a northerly direction along the easterly side of College Avenue, both being headed toward the intersection of the two named streets. It was Mrs. Hill’s intention on reaching the intersection to turn to her right and proceed southerly along College Avenue. It was Mrs. Jacquemart’s purpose upon reaching said intersection to turn completely around thereon and to stop in front of a garage situated on the westerly side of College Avenue a short distance south of the intersection. Both vehicles were being…