Smith v. Courtney

Boy Smith and four others, appellees, herein referred to as plaintiffs, instituted a suit against appellants, herein referred to as defendants, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained in a collision between Smith’s automobile in which all the plaintiffs were riding and defendants’ bus, driven by defendant Lowe as an agent of Courtney.

The negligence charged in the complaint is that the defendants negligently, carelessly and recklessly drove said bus so that it ran against and into the automobile in which plaintiffs were riding and thereby injured them. Defendants answered denying the…