Ward v. . Health

Civil action in tort to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from an automobile collision and to vacate and annul a release alleged to have been procured by fraud.

On 28 January, 1940, about 4:30 p.m., 4 automobiles were proceeding westwardly on the Greensboro-Winston-Salem highway. Snow had been removed from the hard surface portion of the highway and was banked on the shoulders of the road. The hard surface or traveled portion of the road was covered by a thin coating of ice which was melting.

The plaintiff and her husband and child were riding on the back seat of the third car.…