Hill v. Walters

Riner, Chief Justice.

Another automobile collision is responsible for this litigation wherein in the district court of Johnson County Burton S. Hill, administrator of the estate of Amos J. Thornber, as plaintiff, and usually so mentioned hereinafter, sought a recovery of damages for alleged negligence against Fred J. Walters, as defendant, who also will be thus designated where his individual name is not used.

The negligence charged in plaintiff’s petition was, to put it briefly, that the defendant on August 21, 1937, moving in a southerly direction, drove his car to the left of the center line…