Gilmer v. Janutolo

Woods, Judge:

This is an action to recover damages for unlawful death due to defendants’ alleged negligence in failing to give proper warning of the temporary blocking of the highway by their road roller. The defendants prosecnte error to the action of the trial court in setting aside a verdict in their favor.

Plaintiff's decedent was at the time of the accident a guest of W. R. Raney, Jr., who was driving a Chevrolet coach. She had gotten in the car at Matoaka, for the purpose of accompanying Raney to Princeton, via Lake Shawnee. The defendants were at the time engaged in sub-grading and…