Ellis v. Davis

GLADNEY, Judge.

Libert O. B. Ellis and his liability insurer have brought this suit to recover damages involving personal injuries and property loss. Made defendants are F. B. Davis, the owner of a Dodge sedan and his automobile liability carrier, Lumbermen’s Mutual Casualty Company. The defendants, in addition to denial of responsibility for plaintiffs’ claims, have incorporated in their pleadings a reconventional demand against Ellis for damages sustained by the Dodge automobile. After trial, the district court rendered judgment in which both drivers were held guilty of negligence and…