Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Hilton

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 19, 1956No. 48925PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarfield, J.

Defendant-motorist, age 20, struck and seriously injured plaintiff, age about 55, while she was walking with her invalid sister at dusk across TJ. S. Highway 63 in the city of Toledo. The ladies were crossing the 18-foot pavement at a point not within a crosswalk at an intersection. Trial resulted in a jury verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $15,000. Defendant has appealed.

I. Plaintiff advances a number of technical grounds for affirmance. We will mention the first of them — that defendant’s brief sets out “Propositions relied upon for reversal” rather than “A statement of errors relied…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Kisling v. ThiermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  2. Ehrhardt v. Ruan Transport Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1953
  3. E. N. Albert v. Maher Brothers' Transfer Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  4. Florke v. PetersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  5. Hassebroch v. Weaver Construction CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1954

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Rosenau Ex Rel. Rosenau v. City of EsthervilleSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  2. Hedges v. ConderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  3. Mongar Ex Rel. Mongar v. BarnardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  4. Olson v. TruaxSupreme Court of Iowa · 1959
  5. State v. ReeseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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