Powell Ambulance Service v. Cooley

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff in an action at law for damages for personal injury allegedly sustained by the plaintiff as the result of being thrown from or falling out of an ambulance operated by defendant.

Plaintiff worked at a barroom and dance hall from 4 p. m. to 2 a. m., except Saturdays when she got off at midnight. On the night in question, after she got off from work, she did not leave the place until *60about an hour afterward. She “was up there drinking” and was “drunk” when she got home after midnight. She rode home with a…