Street v. Stewart

On November 12, 1935, at about 7:25 p. m., plaintiff sustained certain physical injuries while walking across West 5th street at or near its intersection with Keosauqua Way, in the city of Des Moines. The injuries resulted from a contact of plaintiff with an automobile which was being driven by defendant Luka with consent of defendant Stewart, the owner of the car. Plaintiff claims that negligent operation of the ear was the proximate cause of the injuries he sustained. Damages therefor were sought in this action. Upon a verdict for $2,000 a judgment was rendered against defendants. On motion…