Moore v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

During the trial several exceptions were entered of record, but all have been abandoned except the one relating to the defendant’s motion for nonsuit. This motion was based, not upon the ground that there is no evidence of the defendant’s negligence, but upon the sole contention that the evidence offered by the plaintiffs shows such contributory negligence on the part of the occupants of the truck as will bar recovery in all the cases. In maintaining this position the defendant relies chiefly, but not exclusively, on the testimony of Frank Moore, who drove the truck at the time of the…