Winstanley v. Ackerman

AMES, J., pro tem.

The plaintiff in this action is the surviving wife of Joseph Vincent Alexander Winstanley, deceased. She instituted this action for the recovery of damages for his death, alleged to have been caused by the negligent and careless driving of an automobile by defendant. In his answer the defendant denied negligence and pleaded contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff. After the ease was at issue the defendant, by leave of the court, filed a supplemental answer in which it was alleged that, since the filing of the original answer, plaintiff and defendant had made and…