LEONARD v. HELMS

No. 7868.

269 F.2d 48 (1959)

Tianada LEONARD, Appellant, v. Leonard HELMS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald T. Stant, Bristol, Va. (Bradley Roberts, and Stant & Roberts, Bristol, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

H. E. Widener, Jr., Bristol, Va. (Widener & Widener, and Dick B. Rouse, Bristol, Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SOPER and HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judges, and BARKSDALE, District Judge.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by Tianada Leonard, defendant below, from a judgment of the District Court awarding Leonard Helms, the plaintiff below, damages in the sum of $13,000 for serious injuries suffered by him in an automobile accident which occurred in Bristol, Virginia, when Miss Leonard was driving Helms's Cadillac automobile, with Helms seated beside her, and drove the car into a stone wall at a street intersection.

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