Carson, Receiver v. Perkins

The appellee brought this action to recover for damages to his automobile resulting from a collision between the automobile and the appellant’s interurban car which was being operated in Second Street in the City of Evansville. The appellant’s demurrer to the complaint was overruled. Thereafter, having failed to answer within the time allowed by the court, the appellant was defaulted, and the cause was set for trial for the purpose of determining the amount of damages. Upon the day before the date assigned for trial, the appellant appeared in court and filed his verified motion for a change…