Jacobs v. Stover

LeGRAND, Justice.

This is a claim for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, Gary L. Jacobs, when an automobile he was driving collided with a horse owned by the defendants, Doris Sto-ver and Kingdom M. Stover. The latter is now dead, and the administrator of his estate has been substituted as a party defendant.

This action was brought against Mr. and Mrs. Stover as owners of the animal and against Marvin Stallman and Wilma Stall-man, husband and wife, as owners of an adjacent farm to which the animal had strayed before wandering onto the highway.

For convenience, we refer to Doris Stover and…