Jarrett v. Matheney

Frank Holt, Associate Justice.

This is an action resulting from an intersection collision between a car being operated by the appellant, Katie Jarrett, and owned by her husband, Bobby Jarrett, and a car belonging to and being driven by the appellee, LeRoy Matheney. The appellee instituted suit against appellants to recover damages; the appellants filed an answer denying the allegations and by counterclaim sought damages from the appellee. A trial resulted in a jury verdict for the plaintiff-appellee, assessing his negligence at twenty-five per cent (25%) and that of appellant, Katie Jarrett,…