JOHNS ET AL. v. CASTLES

17124

229 S.C. 51 (1956)

91 S.E.2d 721

A.W. JOHNS and BELK'S DEPARTMENT STORE, Appellants, v. ELMER CLYDE CASTLES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

February 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Haynsworth, Perry, Bryant, Marion & Johnstone, of Greenville, and James M. Arthur and Mike Jolly, of Union, for Appellants.

W.G. Finley, Esq., of York, for Respondent.


February 27, 1956.

LEGGE, Justice.

Following a collision between a truck driven by the appellant Johns and an automobile driven by the respondent, Johns sued respondent for personal injuries and property damage which he alleged had resulted from respondent's negligent and reckless operation of the automobile. Respondent answered, denying negligence and recklessness and pleading contributory negligence and recklessness, and further, by way of counterclaim,...

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