Spears v. Hyatt

WARLICK, District Judge.

This action is laid in negligence and is here on the ground of a diversity of *564citizenship. Title 28 U.S.C.A. § 1332. Recovery in the sum of $30,000 is sought by plaintiff in full satisfaction of his alleged injuries. His allegations are to the effect that on the morning of January 23, 1958, he was stricken and knocked down by an automobile operated by the defendant on Highway # 21 in Mecklenburg County, near Charlotte, North Carolina, and that he was seriously and permanently injured. His action basically seeks a recovery on the alleged grounds of defendant’s…