Magneto Ignition Service Co. v. Parker

GLADNEY, Judge.

Plaintiff, the owner of a Mercury Station Wagon involved in a collision with a Buick automobile owned and operated by the defendant, Mrs. Dorothy Parker, instituted this suit for the recovery of expenditures for repairs. After a trial on the issue of liability, judgment was rendered rejecting plaintiff’s demands, hence this appeal.

Plaintiff’s petition alleges the cause of the collision was Mrs. Parker’s attempt to negotiate a left-hand turn directly into the path of its automobile without warning. The defense charges that C. O. Cook, the employee operator of the Mercury, was…