Bair v. Staats

The complaint alleges that defendant Robert Staats negligently backed an automobile over the body of the plaintiff Emily Bair, inflicting personal injuries upon her. Trial was to a jury which found, by a special verdict, that on June 17, 1958, the automobile operated by defendant Robert Staats struck or ran over Emily Bair; that Robert Staats was causally negligent as to lookout; that plaintiff Emily Bair was causally negligent in being in the path of the Staats automobile; that the causal negligences of Staats and Emily were 50 per cent each. Medical expenses incurred by the father of Emily…