Naramore v. Colquitt

Plaintiff appeals from the denial of the court below to reconsider the striking of Count II of his complaint; the denial for leave to refile Count II and the denial of his post-trial motion asking for a new trial based upon the court’s refusal to allow plaintiff to proceed under Count II of his complaint.

On September 3, 1966, in Madisonville, Kentucky, plaintiff, while a guest passenger in an auto driven by defendant, was seriously injured after defendant lost control of his vehicle causing it to strike a dividing island and overturn in a field. Both parties were Illinois residents and…