Hartman v. Dunn

This is an appeal to reverse a judgment of the district court of Tulsa county, and the trial court’s ruling on the motion for new trial. The parties appear in the same position as in the trial court, and we shall refer to them as plaintiff and defendant respectively.

The plaintiff and defendant made a week-end trip to Noel, Mo. On the return trip defendant’s car skidded in loose gravel on the highway and the right rear side of the car struck a bridge abutment, wrecking the car and causing injuries to the plaintiff, giving rise to this action for damages.

In her petition the plaintiff alleged…