HIGHTOWER v. ALLEY

No. 9405.

318 P.2d 243 (1957)

Darrell HIGHTOWER, as Administrator of the Estate of George W. Hightower, Deceased, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Ben ALLEY, of Wellsburg, West Virginia, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided November 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. W. Stow, Billings, M. J. Doepker, Butte, M. J. Doepker, Butte, argued orally, for appellant.

Wood Cooke & Moulton, W. H. Bellingham and B. E. Longo, Billings, W. H. Bellingham, Billings, argued orally, for respondent.


ANGSTMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of the defendant after his motion for new trial was denied.

The action is to recover damages sustained by the widow and other heirs for the alleged wrongful death of George W. Hightower alleged to have been caused by the negligence of defendant in driving his automobile against him. The complaint charges negligence on the part of defendant in traveling at a high and dangerous...

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