Mackenzie v. Oakley

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Miktusk, J.

The plaintiff, who was a guest over night at defendant’s home at Bidgewood, ivas invited in the morning upon her return to her home at East Orange to occupy a seat with defendant and others, in defendant’s automobile, which was driven by her son, a competent licensed driver. On the Great Notch or Valley road, the car skidded and ran into a telegraph pole, severely injuring plaintiff:, to recover for which injuries she brought this suit, and obtained a verdict for $7,000 damages, which is before us upon this rule, upon the ground of the…