LEE, ETC. v. Dickerson

This action was brought and tried in the Clay Circuit Court wherein appellant, Martha Lee, a minor, by her next friend, sought recovery in damages for personal injuries against the appellee, Brian M. Dickerson. The action arose out of a motor vehicle collision which occurred on February 20, 1955. The collision in question occurred on U. S. Highway 40, approximately three-fourths of a mile east of its intersection with State Highway 43 in Putman County, Indiana.

U. S. Highway No. 40, at the point where the collision occurred, was a dual lane highway running in a generally east and west…