Haara v. Vreeland

Plaintiff, as administratrix of the estate of her husband, Leo Benhard Haara, brought this suit against the defendants to recover damages incident to the death of Mr. Haara which was caused by an automobile collision. The jury found for defendants and plaintiff has appealed. The main questions presented are that the verdict was contrary to the great weight of the evidence, and the trial court erred in charging the jury in the manner hereinafter noted.

On January 1, 1929, plaintiff’s decedent and a helper were operating a truck with a trailer traveling in a westerly direction upon U. S. 112 at…