Bertrand v. Wilds

The plaintiff sued the defendants in the Circuit Court of Shelby County for damages for personal injuries alleged to have resulted from the negligent operation of an automobile. The declaration, as originally filed, alleged that the accident happened in or upon a “private driveway”. These words were, upon motion of the plaintiff’s counsel, stricken and in their place and stead the word “highway” was substituted. The declaration was further amended as follows:

“Plaintiff further amends by adding before the final paragraph of said Count I the following averment:

“The defendant was making use of a…