Pointer v. Osborne

This action was instituted to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by the plaintiff as a result of the overturning of an automobile in which he was riding as a guest of the defendant. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiff the defendant has appealed.

According to the allegations of the complaint the injuries were sustained by the plaintiff on March 9, 1936, while he was riding in an automobile owned by defendant’s wife, Barbara Osborne, and being driven, with her knowledge and permission, by the defendant. The accident occurred on Rock Creek road, which is alleged to be…