Bickel v. Steely

Plaintiff in error was plaintiff below and defendant in error was defendant. We will refer to the parties', as they appeared in the trial court, or by name. .. ■

Plaintiff alleged in his complaint that he was riding as a passenger in a truck belonging to and being driven by defendant; that defendant negligently operated the truck, losing control thereof by driving at an excessive rate of speed on the wrong side of the road in disregard of warning signs postéd on the highway; that said negligence consisted of a willful and wanton disregard of the rights of plaintiff; that because of said…