Smith v. Engel

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Schroeder, J.:

This is an appeal in a damage action arising from personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident wherein the trial court granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The trial court held there was no evidence in the record presenting a genuine issue of fact as to the defendant appellee’s negligence.

Ronald L. Smith (plaintiff-appellant) was a passenger in an automobile driven by Monte P. Bowen when it collided with a vehicle driven by Edna A. Engel (defendant-appellee). Bowen *299was proceeding north in his automobile on U. S.…