Syverson v. Berg

Plaintiffs, a marital community, instituted this action to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff wife as a result of the wreck of an automobile in which she was riding and which was operated by -the defendant. From the judgment entered on the verdict in favor of the plaintiffs, motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and for a new trial having been overruled, the defendant appealed.

The sole question is whether the trial court should have held, as a matter of law, under the facts concededly as follows, that respondent wife was within the status of “invited guest . . .…