Cataldo v. County of Monroe

These actions -are brought to recover damages arising from injuries sustained by plaintiff Stephen F. Cataldo when an automobile being driven by him and owned by his father, plaintiff Stephen G. Cataldo, left the highway while attempting to negotiate a curve. It is claimed that the accident and resulting injuries were caused by the negligence of the defendant in maintaining the highway.

At the time of the accident, the plaintiffs were insured by the Monarch Insurance Company of Ohio (Monarch) against liability arising from the operation of the automobile.

A passenger in plaintiffs’ automobile,…