Thompson v. Mann

This is an action for damages brought by Irma Mary Thompson ' against Hazel Kathleen Mann for personal injuries resulting from a collision between the automobile driven by Miss Mann, the defendant, and a motorcycle on which Mrs. Thompson was riding behind her husband, who was operating it. Trial before a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendant, from which the plaintiff, Mrs. Thompson, appeals on the ground, first, that as a matter of law the defendant was guilty of negligence which was a proximate cause of the collision.

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