Stone v. Barnes

Lewis, Justice.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages resulting from personal injuries sustained in a collision, about nine o’clock a. m., on January 31, 1962, at the intersection of Memorial Avenue and Carn Street in the Town of Walterboro, South Carolina, between the automobile in which he was riding as a passenger and a truck owned by defendant Barnes and driven at the time by his employee, the defendant Parnell. In the course of the trial the defendants’ motion for a directed verdict was denied, that of plaintiff to strike the defenses of joint enterprise and contributory…