Truman v. United Products Corporation

Youngdahl, Justice.

After a directed verdict for defendant, plaintiff appealed from an order denying her motion for a new trial.

At approximately 11:45 p. m. on November 13, 1942, an automobile driven by plaintiff’s husband was proceeding in a westerly direction on Lake street in the city of Minneapolis at an approximate speed of 25 miles per hour. A truck owned by defendant United Products Corporation and driven by its employe, Lowell Cook, was traveling north on Twelfth avenue south approaching Lake street. Cook failed to stop at the arterial sign at Lake street and in attempting to cross the…