Gore v. Patrick

Tbe appellant, Dr. Albert L. Core, was tbe plaintiff below, and tbe appellees, Houston Patrick and bis employer, Capitol Tobacco and Specialty Company, Inc., were tbe defendants below. Appellant sued appellees for personal injuries arising out of an automobile collision. Tbe case was tried and tbe jury rendered a verdict of $5,000 in favor of plaintiff. Judgment was entered accordingly and the plaintiff appealed to tbis Court.

Appellant was traveling west on Highway 18 between Jackson and Raymond. Following appellant was a large truck; following tbe truck was tbe appellee Patrick driving an…