Baysinger v. Haney

GARFIELD, Chief Justice.

Lulu Baysinger brought this law action against Bennie Haney to recover for personal injuries sustained when she was struck by defendant’s automobile while walking across University Avenue in Des Moines on the west side of East 29th Street. Trial resulted in judgment on jury verdict for defendant. Plaintiff’s appeal is based on claimed misconduct of defendant’s counsel in asking a Des Moines police officer improper questions as a witness.

I. Plaintiff testified she was in the crosswalk when she was struck. However, she admitted she entered University Avenue three to five…