Hensel v. Hensel Yellow Cab Co.

The first contention made by the defendant is that there is no evidence to justify the jury’s finding of negligence with respect to lookout, management, and control. In its instructions to the jury the court made no reference to the fact that the plaintiff was a guest either of her husband or of the company. The instructions given in regard to the first question of the special verdict relate to ordinary negligence and are in no way qualified. The defendant requested no instructions upon these points, and it is apparent from the record counsel considered and so informed the court that the…