Dimich v. Northern Pacific Railway Company

This is an appeal by defendants from a judgment entered on a verdict in favor of plaintiff in a personal injury action and from an order denying defendants’ motion for a new trial.

On the evening of November 12, 1953, at about the hour of 7:15 p.m., Mike Dimich, plaintiff herein, was riding as a passenger in an automobile traveling between the towns of Eockvale and Joliet, Montana. There were three people present in the automobile. Mike Dimich, the owner of the car, was in the front seat riding as a passenger; C. Natali was driving; and a third person, Prank V. Swenson, occupied the back seat.…