Penton v. Penton

The suit is for personal injuries by the wife against the husband.

Each count of the complaint is for simple negligence. The first count sets up that plaintiff was driving defendant’s automobile on a public road, and the defendant was riding with the plaintiff upon the front seat of said automobile, and “then and there the defendant negligently interfered with the plaintiff in her operation of said automobile and thereby as the proximate result and consequence thereof, said automobile was caused to overturn and plaintiff received severe personal injuries,” etc. In the second count, the…