Sarver v. Lawson's Adm'r

MOREMEN, Justice.

Virgil H. Lawson was killed when struck by an automobile driven by appellant, Bradley Owsley Sarver. Appellee, Henry Lawson, administrator of the estate of Virgil H. Lawson, brought suit for damages which resulted in a judgment in the sum of $10,000.

At about 4 p.m. on Februrary 16, 1952, Bronner Lawson was operating an automobile westward towards Stephensburg in Hardin County on U. S. Highway 62 at a point about 10 miles from Elizabethtown. With him-was his father, Virgil H. Lawson. The weather was not good, the road was wet, and intermittently it snowed or rained; however,…