Shank v. Wilhite

— This is an action for damages arising out of a collision between a motorcycle driven by plaintiff Clayton Shank and an automobile driven by defendant, which collision occurred at Grand Avenue and Thirty-first Street, Des Moines, at approximately 7:30 p.m., on June 7, 1960. Jury rendered verdict in favor of plaintiff for $20,000. Defendant has appealed.

We will denominate Clayton as plaintiff. His father was added only as to payment of doctor and hospital bills. When the case was tried Clayton was of age, and the court instructed the jury to place all items in one verdict, if they decided for…