Stout v. Gallemore

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This is an action by a guest against her host for damages because of personal injuries sustained in an automobile casualty which are alleged to have resulted from the defendant’s gross and wanton negligence. The jury answered special questions and returned a general verdict for plaintiff, on which judgment was rendered. Defendant has appealed and, among other things, contends that upon the record, and especially upon the special findings of the jury, plaintiff is not entitled to recover.

The pertinent facts may be stated briefly as follows:…