Sowers v. Howard

The opinion in this case, pending on rehearing, was written by Commissioner COOLEY on original submission. After a careful consideration of the issues we reach the conclusion his disposition of the case was correct and we adopt his opinion, making such additions and modifications as appear proper in the light of the presentation on rehearing.

"Respondent Sowers, plaintiff below, sued I.E. Howard and the Standard Oil Company (of Indiana) a corporation, for damages for personal injuries received by him in a collision between his automobile and a truck driven by Howard. It is claimed that Howard,…