W. F. Robinson & Son v. Jones

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay

Reversing..'Lonnie Jones brought this suit against W. F. Robinson & Son, a partnership composed of W. F. Robinson, Alvin Robinson, and Lem Waitman, to recover for injuries to Ms person and Ms automobile. From a verdict and judgment in Ms favor for $2,000, the defendants appeal.

The facts are these: Appellants are public road contractors, and were engaged in improving Highway No. 41. About 8 o’clock on the evening of April 9, 1931, they placed a steel turntable on the inside of a sharp curve on the highway at a point about half a mile from its intersection with…