Brown v. Des Moines Steam Bottling Works

1. Negligence: res ipsa loquitur: running automobile upon sidewalk. This is an action to recover damages for personal injury. It is claimed that the defendants negligently and carelessly ran into and struck the plaintiff with their auto • .truck, while she was standing upon the side-walk at the southwest corner of Fifth and Locust streets. Locust Street runs east and weS£. street north and south,- intersect-' ing Locust Street. The defendant was driving an auto truck proceeding eastward on Locust Street, south of the middle of the' center of the street. Plaintiff, at the time of the injury,…