Tracy v. Malmstadt

The plaintiff, Pauline Tracy, was injured on February 18, 1940, at about 8 p. m., while riding as a guest in the defendant Edward Malmstadt’s car, which he was driving eastward on a concrete highway, when it collided with a westbound car driven by the defendant, August Hort, who was accompanied by his wife, Emma Hort. At that time it was snowing, and there were two to three inches of snow, which made the roadway slippery. When the cars were three hundred feet apart, Malmstadt saw Hort’s car approach on its north half of the concrete roadway, and Hort and his wife saw Malmstadt’s car approach…