Melton v. Commonwealth

*657Dissenting Opinion by

Chief Justice Hobson.

The facts of the case are these: While one Clyde Collins with two others was driving a wagon along a street of Louisville, an automobile owned by another person collided with the wagon, breaking it and throwing out the men in the wagon. They repaired to a nearby drug store, where Collins was telephoning to his employers what had happened and also telephoning to the owners of the automobile when the defendant, Dr. Melton, and two attorneys, came in, They at once proceeded to induce Collins to bring a suit against the owners of the automobile. He told…