Riddle v. . Honbarrier

These two actions, consolidated for the purpose of trial at the February Term, 1937, of Mecklenburg, were to recover damages for the wrongful death of an intestate and for the destruction of an automobile, respectively, alleged to have been proximately caused by the negligence of the defendants. The evidence tended to show that the automobile driven by the intestate and owned by Horton Motor Lines and the automobile of the Colonial Motor Freight Lines, driven by Fred Loftin, collided on the public highway in the state of Virginia near Fredericksburg on 22 September, 1935, and that the…