Dunn v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.

In an action for personal injuries growing out of a collision between an automobile driven by the plaintiff and a street car operated by the defendant in the city of Omaha, a verdict of $5,000 was rendered for the plaintiff. Motion for new trial being overruled, defendant appealed.

In plaintiff’s petition it is alleged that at 7:25 a, m., March 29, 1939, he was driving his automobile north on Thirty-second avenue in Omaha in a careful manner. He alleges that the entire east side of said avenue was torn up, being repaired by the Works Progress Administration, and was not open to traffic, so…