Peterson v. Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement & Power District

BERNSTEIN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a directed verdict in favor of the defendant in a motor vehicle accident case.

Harold Peterson and his wife Viola sued the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement & Power District for damages arising from a collision occurring at the intersection of Twenty-second Street and Lincoln Street in Maricopa County. An *3automobile being operated by Harold Peterson collided with the end of a power pole being towed by a semi-truck and pole trailer owned by the defendant Power District and being driven by Harry Marshall.

The evidence, which was largely…