Tabler v. Perry

* NOTE: Opinion filed at September Term, 1934, April 17, 1935; motion for rehearing filed; motion overruled at May Term, July 9, 1935. In this case the plaintiff seeks damages for the death of her husband, Harry C. Tabler, who was killed in an automobile accident on Highway 66 some fifty miles west of St. Louis. At the time of his death the deceased was riding as a guest of the defendant in defendant's automobile driven by him. The deceased and defendant were friends and business associates and arranged to go for a week-end outing at a fishing resort, defendant furnishing the automobile and…