Gatlin v. Spangler

The plaintiff filed this action to recover damages sustained by an automobile owned and being driven by him as the result of a collision with a truck owned and being operated by defendant, and plaintiff appeals from a judgment rejecting his demands.

OPINION

The evidence shows that plaintiff was driving along one of the streets in the town of Jonesboro at a lawful rate of speed and that defendant, who had parked his car next to the curb, without paying any attention to the traffic along the street backed his truck into the open space in front of plaintiff’s car and into collision with the car…