Webb v. Smith

James F. Smith instituted this action against Clinton Webb and William Safewright, owners" of a school bus, to recover for personal injuries and property damage's sustained in a collision between a school bus and a pick-up truck driven by him. The trial court entered judgment for $500 on a verdict returned by the jury for plaintiff.

The accident occurred December 6,1937, about 8:30 a. m. on Federal highway number 52, between Fancy Gap and Hillsville in Carroll county. The Highway Depártment had just scraped a 3-inch fall of snow from the center of the hard surface to or near the dirt…