Anderson, Adm. v. Clough

This is an action for damages for the death of Pedro G-uerrero Cabral, plaintiff’s intestate, resulting from the alleged negligent operation by defendants of a motor vehicle. The defense of contributory negligence was interposed, as well as other defenses hereafter noted. The case was tried to a jury, resulting in a verdict in favor of plaintiff for $5,000. On motion, the trial court set aside the verdict and entered judgment for defendants notwithstanding the verdict. Plaintiff appeals.

Immediately prior to and at the time of the accident involved here, defendants Troy D. Wood and Robert A.…