Kennedy v. Caudell

Murphy, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying motions of defendants Harry Q. Caudell and Hull-Dobbs, Inc., also known as Hull-Dobbs Company, for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial. The action was brought by Helen Atwood Kennedy, a passenger in an automobile driven by Harry Q. Caudell and owned by his employer, Hull-Dobbs, Inc., against Caudell, Hull-Dobbs, and Karl J. Krahl, driver of the other auto involved. The trial court dismissed as to defendant Krahl and directed a verdict against Caudell and Hull-Dobbs on the issue of liability,…