Howell v. Dowell

L. F. COTTEY, Special Judge.

Plaintiff was injured when defendant Dowell’s automobile, in which she was riding as a guest, was struck by defendant McConn’s automobile at a street intersection. She charged both with negligence in causing the accident. The jury found the charges against McConn to be sustained and returned a verdict against him from which he has not appealed. Dowell fared better; the jury absolved him. Plaintiff appeals, assigning error in the exclusion of evidence in two instances: (1) the rejection of a proffered excerpt from Dowell’s answer, (2) the refusal to allow her to…