Hinman v. Gould

Peterson, Justice.

Plaintiff, while riding as a guest passenger in the automobile of the defendant Gould, on May 1, 1937, sustained personal injuries as a result of a collision between Gould’s car and a car driven by one McNeal. She recovered a verdict against both defendants, but only Gould appeals.

The collision occurred in broad daylight in the early evening on the Washington avenue bridge across the Mississippi Eiver in Minneapolis. It had rained, and the surface of the bridge was wet and slippery. The bridge is over 1,100 feet long, extends east and west, and has a roadway 38 feet wide,…