Legal Opinion

Delfs v. Dunshee

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 2, 1909PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from, Cedar. Rapids Superior Court. — Hon. J. H. Eotiirock, Judge. Action for damages resulted in a judgment against tbe defendant, and from it he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

One Nelson was driving plaintiff’s horse, hitched to a Frazer cart, in an easterly direction on the south side of First Avenue. The inside wheel was- one or two feet from the curbing, and the horse was moving at the speed of about seven miles an hour. When halfway between Eleventh and Twelfth .Streets, the defendant’s automobile, operated by himself and moving in the same direction at tbe speed of from ten to fourteen miles an hour, came opposite Nelson without warning of its approach. The estimated distance of- its inside wheel from the outside wheel of the cart' varied from two to- ten…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. House v. CramerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
  2. Moreland v. Mitchell CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1875
  3. Heinmiller v. Winston Bros.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  4. Kraus v. B., C. R. & N. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1880

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Parsons v. Crown Disposal Co.California Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Lawson v. FordyceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1943
  3. Clayton v. McIlrathSupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  4. Jesse v. Wemer and Wemer CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  5. Walmer-Roberts v. HennesseySupreme Court of Iowa · 1921

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