Morrison v. Smith

LESLIE, Chief Justice.

Mrs. Susan B. Smith, appellee, instituted this suit against J. F. Morrison, operating as Southwestern Peanut Company, appellant, to recover for personal injuries and property damage growing out of the collision of an automobile driven by her with the defendant’s truck. Both parties were traveling in a westerly direction on the Bankhead Highway when the accident occurred between Baird and Clyde in Callahan County. The appellee charged various acts of negligence, etc., and the appellant answered by general denial, pleas of contributory negligence, etc.

In the trial it was,…