Firestone Tire and Rubber Company v. Nixon

GOODWYN, Justice.

Lula Nixon brought suit against The Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, a corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly received in a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Owen Avenue and Center Street in Bessemer, Alabama. The complaint consists of one count in which it is alleged that plaintiff, at the time of the accident, was riding as a guest passenger in an automobile along Owen Avenue near its intersection with Center Street; that, upon approaching Center Street, the defendant’s agent, who was then and there acting within the line and scope of…