Seelye v. State

The within claims are for injuries to person and property based on negligence. They arose out of the same accident and *279were tried together. At the close of the claimants’ proof, the State moved for a dismissal of each claim.

The damages were sustained when Mrs. Seelye, the owner and operator of an automobile in which Mr. Seeley was a passenger, while proceeding easterly through the village of Avon on October 3, 1941, at a speed of about twenty-five miles per hour, drove the right front and rear wheels off the concrete pavement into a rut in the unpaved or gravel shoulder alongside. This point…