Smith's Adm'r v. Smith

DUNCAN, Justice.

These actions, consolidated for trial and on this appeal, seek damages for the death of John Smith and the injury of his wife, Nettie Smith. The death and injury were the result of an automobile collision between two cars, one driven by the appellee, Tolly Smith, son of John Smith and stepson of Nettie Smith, and one driven by appellee, Fred Snyder. At the time of the collision, the decedent and his wife were passengers-*262in Tolly Smith’s car, and the suit is against the drivers» of both cars. At the conclusion of the evidence for plaintiffs, the court directed'a verdict for…