COSTELLO v. HILD

No. 32662.

40 N.W.2d 228 (1949)

152 Neb. 1

COSTELLO v. HILD.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 12, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Walker, Lincoln, Leonard Dunker, Lincoln, Earl Ludlam, Lincoln, for appellant.

J. M. Lanigan, Greeley, Gross & Welch, Omaha, Harold W. Kauffman, Omaha, John F. McCarthy, Grand Island, for appellee.

Heard before SIMMONS, C. J., and CARTER, MESSMORE, YEAGER, CHAPPELL, WENKE, and BOSLAUGH, JJ.


SIMMONS, Chief Justice.

This is an action brought by the plaintiff as administrator of the estate of his son Maurice who was killed in an intersection collision of an automobile with a truck driven and owned by defendant. Plaintiff's intestate was a guest in a car driven by Richard Welch. Issues were made and trial was had to a jury, resulting in a verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. We reverse the judgment of the district court.

Plaintiff alleged negligence...

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