Halfpap v. Gruis

Albert, J. —

The defendant Herman Gruis is alleged to be the owner of an automobile driven by Bennie Gruis, which collided with the buggy of the plaintiff on a public highway leading south from the town of Meservey, Iowa. A complete cause of action is stated against Bennie Gruis, but the only allegation made in the petition with reference to Herman Gruis is the following: That an automobile belonging to the defendant Herman Gruis was being driven by the defendant Bennie Gruis, etc. Judgment is asked against both defendants for the sum of $5,000.

This accident occurred on the 16th day of…