Mercer v. Lovering

— The plaintiff, Jean Mercer, a four year old girl, brought this suit, by her guardian ad litem, against defendants for personal injuries sustained by her while riding in an automobile which was struck by a passing automobile driven by defendant E. T. Lovering. The accident occurred about 4:30 p. m., August 19, 1931, on the highway between Montesano and Aberdeen, about seven miles west of Montesano. Susan Mercer, the mother and guardian ad litem of plaintiff, was driving her Ford automobile east on the highway. The paved portion of the highway at this place is twenty feet wide. With her in…