Case Name: Whyte (Helen) by guardian ad litem, Respondent, vs. Lindblom and another, Appellants
Court: Wisconsin Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Wisconsin
Decision Date: 1934-09-11
Citations: 216 Wis. 28
Docket Number: 
Parties: Whyte (Helen) by guardian ad litem, Respondent, vs. Lindblom and another, Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Wisconsin Reports
Volume: 216
Pages: 28–29

Head Matter:
Whyte (Helen) by guardian ad litem, Respondent, vs. Lindblom and another, Appellants.
May 9
September 11, 1934.
For the appellants there were briefs by Hammond & Jones of Kenosha, and oral argument by Walter W. Hammond.
For the respondent there was a brief by Randall, Cavanagh, Stephenson & Mittelstaed of Kenosha, and oral argument by Roy S. Stephenson.

Opinion:
The following opinion was filed June 5, 1934:
Fairchild, J.
The controlling questions which determine this case are treated in the case of Jessel S. Whyte v. Lindblom, ante, p. 21, 255 N. W. 265, 256 N. W. 244.
The respondent was eleven years of age at the time of the accident, was riding in the rear seat of the automobile, and did not participate in any way in the operation of the automobile, nor did she have any duty of lookout assigned to her. Under these circumstances, she was guilty of no negligence, and the trial court's decision in her favor must be affirmed.
By the Court. — Judgment affirmed.
A motion for a rehearing was denied, without costs, on September 11, 1934.