Cummings v. Ventura

Opinion by

Hirt, J.,

On January 25, 1947 Ruth V- Cummings, prior to her marriage with Willis Cummings, was injured when the automobile owned by him, which she was driving, *431was struck by another car. After their marriage they as husband and wife, jointly sued the defendant for damages. He was the driver of the other car involved in the collision. He was served on July 29, 1948 and on March 2, 1949 judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiffs and against the defendant for want of an appearance and an answer to plaintiffs’ complaint. The amount of the damages was referred to a jury for…