Phipps v. Evans

HALE, Justice.

This is a common law action for the recovery of damages on account of personal injuries claimed to have been negligently inflicted upon appellee while he was riding in a truck being driven by J. A. Munos, an employee of appellant. As .grounds of the recovery sought, appellee alleged in substance that Munos was driving the .truck over a wet and slick highway at a dangerous rate of speed in excess of 60-miles per hour when, as a result of his negligent conduct in the particulars set forth in the petition, Munos caused the truck to turn over, thereby inflicting upon appellee the…