Sanders v. Sitton

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

This was an action to recover damages for assault and battery. Plaintiff recovered judgment and defendant appeals.

The pertinent facts may be briefly stated: Plaintiff was a television and radio performer having the professional name of Mack Sanders and the real name of John Bozeman. On the night in question, he was returning the members of his band to their respective residences after a performance and, while taking the last band member home, a car driven by defendant drove alongside of them and continued to do so for a number of blocks.…