Navajo Freight Lines, Inc. v. Mahaffy

SAVAGE, District Judge.

Appellees, Margaret Mahaffy, Marceline Mahaffy and Edith Jacobs, commenced this action in the United States District Court for the District of New '-Mexico against appellant, Navajo Freight Lines, Inc., for recovery of damages resulting from an automobile collision. Judgment was entered on separate jury verdicts for each of appellees and this appeal followed.

Mrs. Mahaffy was the owner of a two door Chevrolet automobile. Her minor daughter, Marceline, and Miss Jacobs were riding with her in the automobile as her guests. On August 16, 1946, the car was struck by a…