Daniels v. Allen

Appellee, Jacob C. Allen, recovered a judgment of $20,000 against appellants for personal injuries resulting from a collision between an automobile in which he was sitting and an oil truck driven by an employee of appellants. The collision occurred March 16, 1943, in Prescott, Arkansas. The complaint, filed March 20,1943, alleged that at the time of the collision appellants’ truck was being driven at an excessive speed, and without any warning appellants’ truck driver “carelessly and negligently drove his truck off said highway No. 19, across to the filling station where this plaintiff’s car…