CULPEPPER, Judge.
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries received in an automobile accident. The plaintiff, Mrs. Betty Jo Carney, was driving her automobile. It collided with a pickup truck driven by defendant's insured, Alton Holman. The district judge held Holman was negligent. He absolved Mrs. Carney of contributory negligence on the basis of the sudden emergency doctrine. Defendant appealed.
The issues are: (1) Was Holman negligent? (2) Was Mrs...
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