Friesen v. Schmelzel

OPINION

This case arose out of a collision between automobiles driven by Thomas Friesen, plaintiff, and Mrs. Carol R. Schmelzel, defendant. The accident occurred about 5 p.m., May 5, 1955, at the intersection of Fourteenth and Spruce Streets in Casper, while plaintiff was proceeding easterly on Fourteenth and defendant was traveling southerly on Spruce. Plaintiff filed suit against defendant, attributing as the cause of the wreck defendant’s excess speed, her failure to maintain a proper lookout, and her failure to keep the car under proper control — claiming damages of $29,016. The case was…