Howk v. Anderson

On June 30, 1932, Gilbert Howk was struck by an automobile driven by Mrs. C. W. Anderson, the defendant-appellee. The accident occurred while the appellee was driving her automobile southward over East Twenty-ninth street in Des Moines and Gilbert Howk was running westward across East Twenty-ninth street. Gilbert had been to a mail box on the east side of East Twenty-ninth street and was returning with the mail.

East Twenty-ninth street is a paved thoroughfare. According to the record, the accident occurred near 4140 East Twenty-ninth street, which is about 100 feet south of the north city…