Jershin v. Becker

Brodkey, J., Retired.

The plaintiff, James T. Jershin, filed suit to recover damages for injuries sustained when his motorcycle collided with the automobile operated by defendant, Roy F. Becker. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed.

The accident took place at approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 8, 1980, at the intersection of U.S. Highway 73-75, which runs in a north-south direction, and U.S. Highway 34, which runs in an east-west direction, in Cass County, Nebraska.

There are several traffic islands around the intersection. The island located south…