Williams v. Ross

Deen, Judge.

This appeal involves cases prosecuted by Maggie Ross and her husband against Louise Williams, driver of an automobile in which she was a guest passenger, and the owner, Messex, and seeks the grant of a judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of the driver, the jury having found against her but in favor of the owner. The undisputed evidence shows that Mrs. Ross requested Mrs. Williams to drive her to an adjoining town; that Mrs. Williams obtained the loan of Messex’ automobile for this purpose, that Messex had no knowledge of defective brakes and had just had the automobile…