Hearnsberger v. McGaughey

Grieein Smith, Chief Justice.

In December, 1948, Gladys McGaughey was severely injured when Frank McGaughey’s automobile in which she was riding was struck by a truck driven by Ellis Ford. The complaint sought $70,000 to compensate severe personal injuries and other losses. From a judgment for $13,600 the defendants have appealed.

Mrs. McGaughey is a registered nurse who because of former injuries had temporarily abandoned her profession. Her husband, Jack McGaughey, has been dead ■ for some time, and appellee. resides with Frank Mc-Gaughey, who was Jack’s uncle.

In December, 1948, appellee…