Viken v. Dickson

Taylor, C.

Plaintiff recovered a verdict for injuries sustained in a collision with defendant’s automobile, and defendant appeals from an order denying a motion for judgment non obstante or a new trial.

Defendant contends that the evidence does not justify a finding of negligence on her part, and conclusively establishes contributory negligence on the part of plaintiff. The accident occurred on the River boulevard in the city of St. Paul at a point, nearly opposite an inn known as the Hollyhocks. The roadway, 30 feet in width and paved, extends in a northerly and southerly direction. Defendant…