NEWMAN v. BROWN ET AL.

17096

228 S.C. 472 (1955)

90 S.E.2d 649

MARGARET B. NEWMAN, Respondent, v. IRA E. BROWN and THE AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

December 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Whaley & McCutchen, and Hoover C. Blanton, of Columbia, for Appellants.

Messrs. J.E. Belser, Jr., and T.C. Dukes, of Columbia, for Respondents.


December 15, 1955.

STUKES, Justice.

This is an unusual negligence case. The defendants, now appellants, admit liability and, in effect, concede that the common carrier truck of the defendant Brown was negligently parked and, unoccupied, rolled into and against plaintiff's automobile, which was also unoccupied. It was crushed between the large truck and the concrete loading platform against which it was parked, and its front and rear ends were demolished. The...

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