Rew v. Dorn

The plaintiff was injured in a collision of an automobile driven by her husband in which she was riding and one driven by the defendant. The accident happened in the afternoon of February 10, 1936, at the intersection of two streets in the town of Echo. The complaint charged the defendant with various acts of negligence causing the injury. The defendant answered, setting up contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff and her husband and further setting up three affirmative defenses, in one of which the defendant alleged, in substance, that just as he was about to enter the…