Johnson v. Haddix

CATINNA, Commissioner.

Homer Johnson and Haddix Coal Company appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding Hazel Haddix the sum of $10,000 for injuries she sustained in an accident on the Haddix Coal Company property between an automobile in which she was a passenger and a truck being operated by Homer Johnson. On this appeal Johnson and Haddix Coal Company assert that (1) Hazel Haddix was negligent as a matter of law and they were, therefore, entitled to a directed ver-*860diet; (2) the instruction on the duty of Homer Johnson to sound his horn was erroneous; and (3) the verdict of…