Harrison

The above-named cases were • consolidated for trial and are presented upon this appeal on one transcript. The appeal in both cases is from the judgment entered in favor of the respective plaintiffs.

The record shows that on or about the seventh day of April, 1931, the plaintiffs were operating a Ford truck, driving northerly on the state highway in the county of Tehama; that the defendant was driving a Buick automobile in a southerly direction on the same highway. At about the hour of 7:45 P. M. a collision occurred between the two automobiles, in which the plaintiffs suffered damages; the plaintiff W. W. Harrison'suffered injuries not of an essentially serious nature while the plaintiff W. R. Harrison suffered injuries of an extremely serious and probably permanent nature.

• The paved highway at the point of the collision is 15 feet in width, with shoulders on each side giving some additional driving space. At the time of the collision the Ford was equipped with two headlights, one tail-light and two clearance lights. The clearance lights were located on the extreme outer corners on the left side of the truck, one in front and one in the rear. The front clearance light was…