Moses v. Akers

This action was instituted by the plaintiff, Eva Jane Moses, an infant, who sues by her mother and next friend, Hallie McMahon, against the defendant, Betty Jean Akers, an infant, to recover damages for injuries suffered by her while riding as a guest passenger in an automobile involved in a non-collision accident as a result of the defendant’s alleged gross negligence in the operation of the car. The plaintiff was married several months after the injuries were sustained and the style of the case was changed before trial to carry her married name.

A trial by jury resulted in a verdict in favor…