Poteete v. Moore

Opinion of the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Affirming.

Appellant was injured on October 13, 1936, while walking, and appellee was driving his car, on Highway No. 25, in Whitley County. In her petition she alleges that at the time she was using due care for her safety, appellee operated his car in a negligent manner, at a dangerous rate of speed, more than thirty miles per hour, on a much used highway, and without giving warning of his approach, ran against and injured her. She described her injuries and resulting suffering, and sought damages in the sum of $5,000.

Appellee answering denied the…