Chadwick v. Bush

Shortly after midnight on June 6, 1934, appellant’s decedent was traveling northward in a coupe automobile on a public highway in Hinds county, and collided with the widely projecting side of the homemade body of a commercial truck owned by one of appellees and being driven in the opposite direction by the other of appellees, an employee of the owner, as a result of which collision the coupe was wrecked and appellant’s decedent was so severely injured that he died within a few hours.

Suit was instituted, and on the trial of the case the following instruction was granted at the request of the…