Coldwater v. State Highway Commission

Action for damages arising out of the death of Henrietta Coldwater as the result of the skidding from a state highway of an automobile in which she was a passenger, allegedly caused by the defective, rough and slippery condition of such highway and absence of signs warning motorists of such dangerous condition.

The action was filed originally in the District Court of Lewis and Clark County, and thereafter transferred to Park County.

Of the thirteen defendants named in the -complaint, as amended, only sis appeared. So far as the record discloses the other seven were not served, and defaults were…