Elliott v. Des Moines Railway Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.
This action was commenced and prosecuted by Esther Elliott as administratrix of the estate of Ebert Z. Bell, who met his death as the result of a collision between a Chevrolet automobile driven by him and a street car owned and operated by the defendant, Des Moines Railway Company. The accident in question occurred about 7:40 p. m. on March 3, 1935, at the intersection of Euclid Avenue and Cornell Street in the city of Des Moines. Euclid Avenue runs east and west in the north part of the city, is paved with brick, and U. S. highway No. 6 is routed over this avenue. Cornell street is 31 feet…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Jarvis v. StoneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933
- Engle v. NelsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1935
- Ryan v. TrenkleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
- Lynch v. Des Moines Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1932
- Sandell v. Des Moines City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1918
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