Hampton v. Carlson

On September 6, 1969, after being home all morning, Margaret Ann Hampton, a high school senior, and her sister, Vickie, a ninth grader, took the family car with their parents’ consent for the purpose of driving to nearby Wenatchee. Margaret was driving. As they drove up and over a hill, a horse walked from the right side of the road into the front of the car. Margaret slammed on the brakes as she felt the horse hit the car. As a result of the accident, personal injuries were inflicted upon the girls and the car was damaged. This action was brought by their father individually and 'as guardian…