Evans v. Patterson

STAKELY, Justice.

This case arises out of an automobile collision which occurred November 4, 1956, at the intersection of Highway No. 25 (sometimes called the Double Springs-Lynne Road) and Highway No. 195 (now known as Alabama No. 5). Highway now known as No. 5 runs from Haleyville to Jasper in a generally north and south direction. Highway No. 25 runs generally east and west at said intersection. Highway No. 25 was an older paved highway, not under construction at the time of the collision. Highway No. 195 was a new highway and M. A. Evans (appellant) was the highway contractor who had a…