Story v. Barnett

LATIMER, Justice.

On Halloween night 1948 Milton C. Barnett, an occupant of a car driven iby Walter Smith, was killed when Smith’s car collided with a -truck operated by Robert T. Story. The collision took place on Highway 41 about one mile south of Nortonville. Barnett’s administrator .brought suit agáinst Walter Smith, owner of the car, and N; L. Story and Robert T. Story, owners of the truck.

Upon • trial - of the cause the jury returned a verdict against the Storys in the sum of $8,000 and the judgment was entered thereon. The court dismissed .plaintiff’s petition against Smith.' The Storys…