Shuster v. Vecchi

Julius J. Olson, Justice.

Plaintiff, a gratuitous guest passenger in defendant’s car, was injured when the car in which she was thus riding came into violent collision with another driven by one Gervol, not a party to this canse. She recovered a verdict. Defendant’s alternative motion for judgment or new trial was denied, and he appeals.

The facts, viewed in the light most favorable to the prevailing party, may be thus summarized: The accident took place shortly after three o’clock on the afternoon of November 1, 1936, upon the trunk highway between Hibbing and Chisholm, some seven or eight…