Van Gilder v. Gugel

The defendants, William and Louis Gugel, appeal from a judgment holding them and their codefendants liable to the plaintiff, Corabelle Van Gilder, for damages for the pecuniary loss and loss of society and companionship sustained by her by reason of the death of her husband, John L. Van Gilder, as the result of negligence chargeable to the defendants. Van Gilder was killed while riding in an automobile which overturned while it was being operated by the defendant, Meicher, shortly after dark on November 12, 1934. Meicher was driving eastward on the south half of a *615tar surfaced highway at a…