Beason v. Withington

This suit was brought by appellants to recover damages to compensate personal injuries alleged to have been occasioned by the reckless and negligent driving of an automobile by appellee in which appellants were riding as guests of appellee at the time of their injury. During the progress of the trial the answer was amended, over the objection and exception of appellants, to allege that the plaintiffs, appellants here, were guilty of contributory negligence, and in the submission of that question to the jury an instruction numbered 13 was given over the objection and exception of appellants.…