Auen v. Kluver

Appellant assigns two errors in this appeal. The consolidated damage actions involve- an automobile collision on a rural highway. It is appellant’s contention that, from the record taken as a whole, the- court should have- found that the plaintiff Eilert Auen was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law, and that tbe record disclosed such prejudicial conduct on the part of plaintiffs.’ attorney that a new trial should have been granted. Tbe trial court submitted tbe issue of contributory negligence to the jury, overruled defendant’s motion to direct a verdict, and denied his.…