Leonard v. Hey

The plaintiffs, Edward Leonard, Elzie Morrison, and Irving B. Babcock, brought separate suits against the defendant, Roy E. Hey, for damages arising out of an automobile collision between a Buick sedan owned by Irving B. Babcock and operated by his chauffeur, Elzie Morrison, and a Graham Paige sedan owned by defendant, Roy E. Hey, and operated by his wife, Lovina Hey, Edward Leonard, the other plaintiff, was a passenger in the Buick car. All three cases were consolidated and tried before the trial judge, a jury trial being waived.

The undisputed facts. are that the collision occurred November…