Carrico v. Busby

WERLEIN, Justice.

This suit was brought by S. A. Carrico (who died before trial of the case) and wife, Elsie Lee Carrico, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by appellant Mrs. Carrico when the automobile in which she was riding, driven by one Miss Bessie Beaulieu, was struck in the rear by a car driven by appellee, Leonard Clyde Busby. The Beaulieu car, which had been standing for a few seconds in line behind several other cars that were stopped on Pease Avenue between La Branch and Austin Streets in obedience to a traffic light, was struck with sufficient violence to cause its…