Sessoms v. . R. R.

Civil action to recover damages for an alleged negligent injury resulting from crossing collision when the automobile in which plaintiff was riding as a guest — returning from a dance at White Lake — was driven into a box car of defendant's freight train standing across the highway at Garland, N.C. at about 2:05 a.m. on the morning of 16 May, 1933.

The plaintiff invokes the doctrine announced in Dickey v. R. R.,196 N.C. 726, 147 S.E. 15; Dudley v. R. R., 180 N.C. 34,103 S.E. 905; Blum v. R. R., 187 N.C. 640, 122 S.E. 562; Leathers v. TobaccoCo., 144 N.C. 330, 57 S.E. 11; Duffy v. R. R., ib.,…