Scott v. Meek

Legge, Justice.

Answering the complaint in this action for damages arising out of an automobile collision, the defendant, after pleading a general denial and contributory negligence and recklessness, set up a counterclaim for personal injuries and property damage alleged to have been sustained by him as the result of the said collision. Plaintiff moved to strike the counterclaim as sham and frivolous, basing his motion upon the pleadings and an affidavit of Lowry H. Dorris, an adjuster for Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, insurer of plaintiff against liability for death, personal injury…