Legal Opinion

Middleton v. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 13, 1929No. 40012PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtG-Rimm, J.

—The petition, in substance, charges the defendant with negligence in operating the street ear at a high and dangerous rate of speed, failure to give signals, failure to keep a proper lookout, failure to keep the car in proper control, and failure to stop the street car after seeing the plaintiff in a position of peril.

The record shows that, on the 4th day of September, 1928, while the plaintiff was driving his one-ton Ford automobile truck, there was a collision between it and one of the street cars of the defendant, as a result of which the truck was damaged, and the plaintiff suffered some…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Dow v. Des Moines City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1910
  2. Barboe v. Sioux City Service Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  3. Sandell v. Des Moines City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  4. Yetter v. Cedar Rapids & Marion City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1918
  5. Tesdell v. Des Moines City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1924

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hittle v. JonesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933
  2. Lorimer v. Hutchinson Ice Cream Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1933
  3. Hartman v. Red Ball Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1930
  4. Lynch v. Des Moines Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  5. Swan v. Dailey-Luce Auto Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1938

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