Bothern v. Peterson

HANSON, Judge.

This action for the wrongful death of William H. Bothem resulted in a verdict for defendants, Western Dairy and its truck *87driver, Darrell Peterson. A motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a new trial was denied. On appeal plaintiff primarily contends defendants were guilty of negligence as a matter of law which was the proximate cause, or a concurring cause, of the collision between me automobile in which decedent was riding and defendant's milk truck.

In reviewing such issues this court is obligated to view the evidence in the light most…