Nauts v. Stahl, Admr.

The plaintiff in error will be called the plaintiff, and the defendant in error the defendant, throughout this opinion.

As shown by the record in this case, the automobile owned by the decedent, Bracy B. Jackson, in some manner swerved from the traveled portion of Route 18 in Portage county, Ohio, left the road, ran across a ditch upon the south side of the road, and collided with a telephone pole with such violence that the pole was broken into three pieces. The owner of the automobile, Bracy B. Jackson, died within a short time after .the accident, and Walter F. Nauts, the plaintiff, was…