Norfolk Southern Railroad v. Gretakis

The Norfolk Southern Railroad Company filed its bill in chancery against Manuel Gretakis in which it makes the following allegations:

Gretakis was driving his automobile when it came into collision with an electric car of the Norfolk Southern Railroad Company at a grade crossing in Princess Anne county. The collision was caused by the concurring negligence, without moral turpitude, of both parties. Gretakis was “guilty of the greatest negligence in causing said collision, to-wit: ninety per cent of the total negligence being chargeable against” him. As a result of the collision Gretakis’…