Gibson v. Gillette Motor Transport, Inc.

FUNDERBURK, Justice.

In this suit by E. L. Gibson against Gillette Motor Transport, Inc. to recover, damages for injuries resulting from a highway collision, the defendant, in addition to defensive pleas, asserted a cross-action against the plaintiff, and impleaded Central ’Surety and Insurance Corporation, insurer of plaintiff, which having paid $525 to Gibson as the result of his injuries received in the collision, claimed subrogation against Gillette Motor Transport, Inc.

In a jury trial the court instructed a verdict for defendant both as against plaintiff and said Central Surety and…