Courson v. Chandler

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This is an action by Leo Chandler, the appellee, for personal injuries sustained in a collision between his car and one driven by the appellant’s decedent, Tressie Lytal, who later died from causes unrelated to the accident. The jury awarded Chandler $10,000. Four points for reversal are urged by the appellant.

Only a brief statement of fact is needed. On the afternoon of May 11, 1971, Chandler was traveling south on Highway 82 in Ashley county. Mrs. Lytal, traveling north, emerged from behind another vehicle ahead of her and, with no signal, tried to turn left…