Banzhof v. Roche

Mr. Banzhof and defendant Roche were neighbors. Roche was the owner of a Dodge automobile. He also owned a trailer used in connection with it. Banzhof was the owner of a larger trailer which he occasionally loaned to Roche. On the occasion in question Roche had borrowed Banzhof’s trailer. Banzhof’s daughter Luella, the plaintiff, was a little over 9 years old. She and Roche’s daughter Mary were playmates. On the day in question the two girls were permitted to ride in the trailer, the sides of which were about 18 inches high. On the trip the trailer came in collision with a truck owned by…