Williams v. Johnson

Lewis, Justice.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages sustained by her in an automobile collision which, the complaint alleged, occurred when the defendant negligently, reckessly, and willfully drove his automobile into the vehicle driven by the plaintiff. The answer of the defendant, in addition to a general denial, interposed, as a second defense, the contributory negligence and wilfulness of the plaintiff and, as a third defense, an accord and satisfaction between the parties, as a bar to recovery by the plaintiff. Upon the service of the answer, the plaintiff moved to strike…