Burdick v. Bongard

Matson, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying defendant’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative a new trial.

On August 5, 1956, at 4:30 p. m. an automobile jointly owned by plaintiff, Stanley R. Burdick, and his wife was involved in a collision with an automobile owned and driven by defendant, James H. Bongard. The facts leading up to the accident follow.

Cedar Street in St. Paul runs generally north and south. North of the area where Thirteenth Street crosses Cedar Street in an easterly-westerly direction, Cedar Street is divided by a grass boulevard…