Collins v. Wells, Fargo & Co., Express
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Pollc District Court. — Hon. W. H. McHenry, Judge. Action for damages for alleged personal injuries resulting from collision with one of defendant’s express wagons. Judgment for the defendant on a directed verdict. Plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtEvans, J.
I. Negligence: vehicles:of evidence. — The evidence offered on behalf of plaintiff tends to prove the following facts: That-on the 10th of May, 1906, she and her daughter, Mrs. McNeal, were ¿riving in a single buggy eastward on Walnut Street in Des Moines. At a point between First and Second Streets they were overtaken by an express wagon, which was driving rapidly, and which drove into and collided with the plaintiff’s buggy by running its wheel between the front and hind wheel of plaintiff’s buggy, and pushing it • against a dray wagon then driving on the right-hand side of plaintiff’s…
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