Higgins v. Vinson

OPINION

—The Case—

SHRIVER, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff as a result of an accident which occurred on September 15, 1973 when the automobile driven by plaintiff on Highway 53 in Cannon County, Tennessee, collided with a horse belonging to the defendants which was in the highway adjacent to their farm.

The ease was tried before the Circuit Judge and a jury and at the close of plaintiff’s proof, the Judge sustained defendants’ motion for a directed verdict, from which verdict and judgment plaintiff appealed and has assigned errors.

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