Cook v. VIRGINIA HOLSUM BAKERIES, INCORPORATED

Virginia Holsum Bakeries, Incorporated, instituted this action against W. S. Cook, Sheriff, etc., administrator of the estate of Marvin C. Lucas, to recover for damages to its tractor-trailer resulting from a collision with an automobile operated by Lucas. After a jury found for the defendant, Cook, the court below set aside their verdict and entered judgment for plaintiff, Holsum, in the sum of $5,982.31, the stipulated amount of damages. We granted defendant a writ of error.

Plaintiff moved to dismiss the writ on the ground that defendant’s counsel did not give its counsel a reasonable…