Davidson v. . Telegraph Co.

SCHENCK, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. Civil action to recover damages for alleged negligent injury.

The facts are these: On Saturday evening, 11 June, 1932, Pearl M. Brank started with two children, each about five years of age, to see a ball game. They rode to the ball park on a street car. Upon alighting at the intersection of Southside and Biltmore avenues (Asheville), they passed in front of the street car in order to reach the left curb. An automobile was seen approaching the intersection at a high rate of speed, 30 to 45 miles per hour. They stopped in…