Mason v. Mootz

253 P.2d 240 (1953)

MASON et al.

v.

MOOTZ.

No. 7900.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

February 3, 1953.

Hawley & Marcus, Boise, Norris & Norris, Payette, for appellant.

Donart & Donart, Weiser, Welker & Daniel, Payette, Harold Henigson, Nyssa, Or., for respondents.

TAYLOR, Justice.

The plaintiffs (respondents) are the widow and minor daughter of Clarence Mason, deceased. On the evening of March 21, 1951, the deceased and another, as guests, were riding in an automobile owned and driven by the defendant (appellant.) The three were proceeding from Nyssa, Oregon, to the Gay Way, on U. S. Highway 95, in Idaho, when…