Soden v. Gemberling

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Parker, C. J.:

Plaintiff commenced this action in the district court of Atchison County by filing a petition in which she sought to recover damages alleged to have been sustained in an automobile collision on a public highway. The defendant answered and cross petitioned for damages to his automobile.

On the trial of the issues, joined by pleadings which are not involved, the jury returned a general verdict finding that neither party should recover and, in its answers to submitted special questions, found that the plaintiff did not take reasonable steps…