Smoot v. Hollingsworth

Ada Smoot, appellee, recovered a judgment against A. Gr. Hollingsworth, appellant, in the circuit court of Vermilion county to the amount of $7,500 for personal injuries sustained by her in an automobile accident. The case was originally brought against appellant and Oakley Hollingsworth, his son. During the trial the suit was dismissed as to the defendant Oakley Hollingsworth. In the first count of the declaration it is charged that on the 11th day of February, 1930, at about 7:15 o’clock p. m. while the plaintiff was standing on the south side of West Raymond avenue where the same…