Nash v. Reed

Mrs. Ruth A. Reed filed her petition in two counts in Fulton Superior Court against W. M. Nash, seeking to recover $5000 for personal injuries sustained when the brakes of the defendant’s automobile which she was driving failed to function.

Except as to the allegations of knowledge of the condition and the degree of negligence each count is identical in substance, and the following is alleged: The parties reside in Fulton County. On April 1, 1949, the defendant owned a. certain Dodge automobile, and it was provided for the comfort and convenience of his family, including use by his wife, Mrs.…