Wells v. King

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Logan

— Reversing.

On the 21st day of August, 1925, while he was walking along the Pikeville to Williamson Highway in Pike county in the Raccoon Creek vicinity, the appellee was struck by the automobile of 'the appellant, Harry Wells, and seriously injured. He brought this suit in the Pike circuit court, charging that appellant negligently and with gross carelessness ran his automobile over and across appellee, breaking, and crushing and mashing his leg and otherwise -bruising his body. The negligence charged in the petition isi that appellant was running his…