Dupre v. Union Producing Co.’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 4 state decisions

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1. ““A motorist who is about to make a left turn should carefully survey the surroundings to ascertain whether traffic conditions warrant the action he is about to take and if he fails to do so, he acts at his own peril and responsibility. A left turn on a public highway is an exceedingly hazardous maneuver and a motorist desirous of attempting that movement must first see that it can be made in safety.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 66 So. 2d 366 - Holden v. Rester