Horton v. Employers' Liability Assur. Corp.

Mb,. Justice DeHaveN

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Complainant, Margaret Long Horton, while riding as a passenger in the automobile of Edward Matthews, sustained personal injuries as the result of the collision of the Matthews automobile with that of another person. She sued Matthews in the Circuit Court of Knox County, Tennessee, and recovered a judgment, by default, in the sum of $5,000. This judgment not having been paid by Matthews, she filed her bill herein to collect the same from defendant herein, predicating her right-of action oil the following provision contained in an…