Collins Baking Co. v. Wicker

The appellant, Collins Bating Company, was sued by John Wicker, the appellee, for damages growing out of a collision between the bread' motortruck of appellant and the Ford car of the appellee, and the trial resulted in Wicker recovering a substantial sum, from which the Collins Baking Company appeals here.

The essential facts are that on December 31, 1930, one Gardner was driving, a motortruck on a state highway towards Meridian between Forest and Lake. The motor-truck was laden with bread, pies, and oakes on shelves therein. Wicker was driving a Ford car in the same direction en route to…