Swinford v. Finck

This is an action for damages for personal injuries by Martena Swinford, plaintiff and appellee, against Sylvester Finck, defendant and appellant. The action grows out of an accident which occurred on a highway in Richardson county, Nebraska, at a point about three miles east of Falls City.

The plaintiff in her petition sets forth, to the extent necessary for present purposes, that at about 7:00 p. m. on December 13, 1939, after darkness had fallen, plaintiff was riding in an automobile which was being driven by her husband eastward from Falls City when suddenly, and too late to avoid running…