Is a plaintiff not negligent in entering on an intersection when he did, having regard to the respective positions of the two vehicles and rates of speed at which they were travelling?
Saskatchewan, Canada
The following excerpt is from Goulet et al. V. Clarkson, 1948 CanLII 138 (SK CA):
In view of the finding of this court in Heard v. Joan Erzinger, Ltd., supra, the plaintiff was not negligent in entering on the intersection when he did, having regard to the respective positions of the two vehicles and the rates of speed at which they were travelling, as found by the trial judge.
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