Gaffney v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.

The plaintiff Janet Gaffney was injured in an automobile collision between two automobiles, one owned by G. R. Leiter and operated by C. M. Allred, and the other owned by Z. E. Phelps and operated by John Wilson. She instituted an action in the Superior Court of Mecklenburg County against the respective owners and drivers of said automobiles. The case came on for trial and the Superior Court entered judgment of nonsuit as to both of the owners, and the case proceeded to the jury upon issues drawn against the two drivers, and the jury found that the plaintiff was injured by their joint and…