Lancaster v. Johnson

HARWOOD, Judge.

The plaintiff sffed J. B. Martin, Jr., and J. B. Martin, doing business as the “J. B. Martin Cedar Company,” and J. B. Martin, ■claiming damages growing out of a collision between a truck driven by J. B. Martin, Jr., and plaintiff’s tractor. J. B. Martin is also referred to as J. B. Martin, Sr.

The defendant pleaded the general issue, and also contributory negligence in that the -trailer attached to plaintiff’s tractor at the time of the collision did not exhibit any light on its rear.

The verdict of the-jury was in favor of the plaintiff, and damages assessed at $600.00,…