Walker v. Dickerson

On appeal from a judgment for $100' recovered by appellee on verdict of a jury rendered in a justice of the peace court of Simpson county, a like judgment was recovered in the circuit court. The judgment was for damages caused by a fatal injury to a mule by an automobile driven by appellant while passing the farm home of appellee one evening shortly after dark. The automobile was traveling with only one light in violation of Section 5575 of the Code of 1930, and the proof of which fact established a prima facie case of negligence, which might have been rebutted however by evidence showing…