Reeves v. . Staley

Civil action for recovery for alleged wrongful death. C. S., 160-161.

These facts appear to be uncontroverted: Plaintiff's intestate, Olive C. Jones, came to her death in the forenoon of 8 July, 1939, at intersection of U.S. Highway No. 421 and State Highway No. 16, at Miller's Creek, North Carolina, in a collision between a Ford sedan, owned and operated by Elijah Sexton in which he, she and four others, two men and two boys, were riding — she on the front seat with driver, and the others on rear seat, traveling southeasterly on State Highway No. 16 from the town of Jefferson toward the town…