Conrad v. Thompson

In an action for wrongful death arising out of an automobile accident in which Willie Owens was killed, the administratrix of his estate has recovered a verdict and judgment of $7,500 against Mrs. Irene D. Conrad, hereafter referred to as defendant, who is here seeking to have that judgment reversed on the grounds that: (1) the evidence was insufficient tó show primary negligence on her part, (2) deceased was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law, (3) the evidence did not justify an instruction based on the pedestrian right-of-way statute, Code, § 46-244, (4) there was no…