Parks v. Stevens

ETHRIDGE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Newton County, from a verdict and judgment for Junior Stevens, appellee-plaintiff, against Parks and his principal, American Creosote Works, Inc., appellants-defendants, for damages received by Stevens in an automobile accident.

*499The evidence was sufficient to make an issue of fact as to whether Parks negligently drove his automobile at an excessive rate of speed, which in turn contributed to the collision and plaintiff’s injuries. Goss, also a defendant and driver of the car in which Stevens was a passenger, was guilty of…