Crawford v. Hite

On the early morning of January 11, 1938, Mrs. Myrtle C. Cook, while walking along State Highway No. 8, near Blacksburg, in Montgomery county, was struck by a truck proceeding in the same direction and owned and operated by Woody E. Crawford. Shortly thereafter Mrs. Cook died of the injuries which she received and her administrator has recovered a verdict and judgment against Crawford which are before us for review.

The ■ principal assignment of error is that the verdiet is contrary to the law and the evidence; that the operator *74of the truck was hot guilty of negligence; and that Mrs. .Cook…