Wright v. Swain

In this case a jury has decided that Nelson Smith, one of the defendants in error, was responsible for the injuries received by his guest, Mrs. Anna L. Wright, resulting from a collision between his car and a truck operated by Edward Swain, and that the collision was occasioned by the gross negligence of Smith. Damages of $2500 were assessed in favor of Mrs. Wright but the court below set aside the verdict of the in his favor jury as to Nelson Smith and entered judgment

Edward Swain, the driver, and E. L. Swain, the owner of the truck, were also defendants in the court below but the verdict of…