Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1909 — GETS NOTHING FOR LOST LEG [ARTICLE]

GETS NOTHING FOR LOST LEG

Jury Decides Against Girl Who 3ued Owner of Motor Car. New York, March 26.—The legal question as to whether owners of automobiles are liable for Injuries Buffer ed by their guests has Jreen settled la this state in favor of the owner. Dr. Julian P. Thomas took Miss Frances Haas for a ride. He ran his machine into a trolley pole and one of 4be girl’s legs was broken. / She sued for $25,000* The jury’s verdict was against her.