Carney v. Scott

SANDIDGE, Judge.

This action arose out of a head-on collision at night, on Highway No. 130 in Union County, between an automobile owned and operated by appellant, Richard Carney, and one driven by appellee, J. R. Scott. As a result appellant sustained severe personal injuries and his automobile was destroyed. He sued appellee .for negligence and sought to recover for his loss of earnings, pain and suffering, permanent impairment of power to work and earn money, medical and hospital expenses, and the destruction of his automobile in the aggregate sum of $119,789.44.

The action was tried before a…