Knox v. Pryor

DEIRUP, J., pro tem.

This action was brought to recover damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff: in an automobile accident in South Dakota. Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment entered in favor of defendant upon a verdict of a jury.

Plaintiff, defendant and two others were spending their vacation touring in the United States and Canada. Defendant furnished the automobile and the other three took care of expenses for gasoline, oil and tires. At the time of the accident they were on their way from Pierre, South Dakota, to the Black Hills. The road was macadamized and straight for a long…