Link v. McCoy

This case arises as the result of a head-on collision on M-152 in Cass County. The accident occurred near the center line of the two-lane highway.

Plaintiff is the administratrix of the estate of her deceased husband. Defendant and plaintiff’s decedent were alone and other than the defendant there were no eyewitnesses. Each party claims that the other driver was over the center line and therefore guilty of negligence in causing the accident. Contributory negligence on the part of plaintiff’s hus band was pleaded as an affirmative defense. Jury verdict was for defendant. Plaintiff appeals…