Lembke v. Farmers Mutual Automobile Insurance

Arthur A. Lembke died as the result of being struck by an automobile operated by the defendant, Harold Crane, about 8:30 p. m. on February 25, 1942. The accident happened on the twenty-three-feet-wide black-top roadway of a highway extending north and south. While Lembke was driving southward, his car had stalled in the center of the west half of the roadway. He and his guest, Jens Jensen, pushed the car onto the three-feet-wide level west shoulder until it was along the side of a snowbank, about three feet from the black-top roadway. On the east side the car extended about three feet onto…