Ross v. Gearin

HALL, O.

This action was originally brought in the justice of the peace court by the defendant in error, Omer Gearin, against Sam Ross, the plaintiff in error, to recover the sum of $200- damages which the plaintiff alleged he sustained by reason of a collision between his automobile and an unlighted truck which defendant stopped or parked at nighttime on the public highway.

The essential facts in the case are as follows : The defendant, Sam Ross, was a trucking contractor living in the town of Kelleyville, Creek county, in this state. The defendant, through h'is employees, was hauling, by…