Borgmier v. Wood

Mrs. F. Borgmier, appellant, instituted this suit in. the county court of Winnebago county against William Wood, appellee, to recover damages to her automobile, occasioned by the alleged negligence of appellee. A jury trial was had and at the close of the evidence on the part of the plaintiff the court directed a verdict for defendant. This appeal followed.

For the purposes of this opinion appellant will be called plaintiff and appellee defendant.

It is charged in the declaration that William Wood, the defendant, by his employee or agent, one Richard Dobratz, was driving an automobile truck…