McDowell v. Dye

Mollie J. Dye recovered a verdict for $10,000 against Betsy D. McDowell in the Circuit Oourt of Brunswick county, in a suit growing out of an automobile accident in which Mrs. Dye was injured while riding as a guest in a car driven by Mrs. McDowell. Mrs. McDowell was the married daughter of Mrs. Dye and at the time of the accident was approximately twenty years of age. Upon petition of Mrs. McDowell, by her guardian ad litem, a writ of error and supersedeas were awarded to the judgment.

Several errors are relied upon which will be treated in the order assigned.

The immediate question for…