Pruett v. Brantley

This is a damage suit growing out of an automobile collision. Lem Hays was driving his Ford roadster south along a graveled highway, with plaintiff on the seat with him. He met defendant, who was driving a Ford touring car, going north, about three miles south of Arcadia. The two cars collided and plaintiff was injured by having his leg broken just below the thigh. Plaintiff alleged that the collision was due to defendant’s negligence in driving on the wrong side of the road. Defendant, in bar, pleaded negligence on the part of both Hays, the driver of the car in which plaintiff was riding,…