Temple v. . Hawkins

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to bave been negligently inflicted upon the plaintiff by the defendants. There are allegations by the plaintiff of negligence and of last clear chance on the part of the defendants, and by the defendants of contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff.

There was evidence tending to show that the plaintiff was driving the loaded truck of his employer on the street or public road across the railroad track of the defendants in or near Elizabeth City; that the track ran practically north and south and that the street or…