Ennis Ex Rel. Munday v. Truhitte

BARRETT, Commissioner.

This is a suit by a wife, a minor,, against the administrator of the estate of her deceased husband. The action is in two counts, the first count seeks damages for negligence in the operation of an automobile in which the plaintiff wife was a passenger and the husband was the driver, and the second count also seeks damages, actual apparently, because the husband’s conduct, in the circumstances, was so “gross and reckless” as “to impute willfulness and wantonness and intentional wrongdoing” to him. In general, the allegations of the petition are that the plaintiff wife…