Pruett v. Mabry

ANDERSON, Justice.

The parties will be referred to as in the trial court; the appellees, G. C. Mabry and his'wife, Alice, as plaintiffs; the appellant, D. P. Pruett, as defendant.

The plaintiffs sued to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by them, and for damage done their automobile, when on January 10, 1952, their automobile, in which they were riding, was struck by a trailer which became detached from a truck that was being driven by the defendant. The defendant owned both the truck and the trailer.

Trial was to the court without a jury, and resulted in a judgment in favor of…