CONWAY v. O'BRIEN

No. 344.

312 U.S. 492 (1941)

CONWAY v. O'BRIEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul E. Lesh, with whom Messrs. Herbert G. Garber and Jerome F. Barnard were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Edwin W. Lawrence for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner, a citizen of New Hampshire, was injured when the respondent's car, in which she was a passenger, collided with another on a country road in Vermont. Diversity of citizenship gave jurisdiction to the District Court and petitioner recovered a verdict under the Vermont guest occupant law,1 which required her to prove gross negligence...

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