Legal Opinion
Briola v. Roy
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided September 29, 1969No. 23749PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Day.
The defendant in error, Mrs. Mabel T. Roy, was the plaintiff in the district court in an action for personal injuries arising from a one-car automobile accident. The defendant, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Briola, the driver of the car, denied negligence and alleged that the relationship existing between Mrs. Roy and herself was that of a driver and guest; that there was no evidence of the willful and wanton conduct (gross negligence) required to be shown before a guest can recover. C.R.S. 1963, 13-9-1. A jury verdict was for the plaintiff in the amount of $37,500, and to the…
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