Wagnon v. Barker

This is an action by K. B. Wagnon and his wife for damages sustained in a traffic collision between their car and that of the appellee, T. C. Barker. Mrs. Wagnon was injured and the Wagnon car was damaged. Submission of the case to the jury, without interrogatories, resulted in a general verdict for the defendant. For reversal the Wagnons question the sufficiency of the evidence and the court’s action in giving and refusing instructions.

The Wagnons owned their car jointly. At the time of the accident Mrs. Wagnon was being driven upon a shopping trip by her granddaughter, Sally Ann Bercher, in…