Warner v. Hedrick

Caplan, Judge:

In this action of trespass on the case, instituted in the Circuit Court of Pendleton County, the plaintiff, Ralph J. Warner, seeks to recover damages from the defendant, Harman Hedrick, for loss of consortium and expenses incurred by reason of personal injuries sustained by his wife, Nellie Warner, as a result of an automobile collision alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant.

On February 15, 1958, at approximately 4:30 in the afternoon, the plaintiff, accompanied by his wife and four children, was driving his 1953 Ford tudor sedan in a southerly direction…