WATTS v. MEMPHIS TRANSIT MANAGEMENT CO.


462 S.W.2d 495 (1971)

J. B. WATTS, Appellant, v. MEMPHIS TRANSIT MANAGEMENT CO., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Friedman, Memphis, for appellant.

Elmore Holmes, III, Armstrong, Allen, Braden, Goodman, McBride & Prewitt, Memphis, for appellee.


OPINION

CRESON, Justice.

This case comes before this Court on petition for certiorari heretofore granted.

In the trial court, both parties herein were defendants in a personal injury suit filed against them by Mary V. Smith and Hardy Lee Jamison, Jr.

The accident from which this litigation evolved occurred on February 26, 1965. A Memphis Transit bus collided with an automobile driven by J. B. Watts, causing the bus to go out of control, striking...

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