Boddy v. Canteau

KLINGEMAN, Justice.

Suit for damages by Joseph Canteau, herein referred to as plaintiff, against Roy Boddy, herein referred to as defendant, for injuries sustained when a car being driven by plaintiff was struck from the rear by a car being driven by defendant. Trial was to a jury who found that defendant failed to keep such a lookout as a person of ordinary prudence would have kept under the same or similar circumstances, and that such failure was a proximate cause of the collision in question; that defendant failed to apply the brakes of his automobile in such a manner and at such time as a…