Swanson v. Swanson

1 Reported in 265 N.W. 39. Action by brother against brother to recover for personal injuries resulting from an automobile collision. Plaintiff had a verdict. Defendant appeals from the order denying his alternative motion for judgment notwithstanding or a new trial.

The accident occurred about 3:30 p. m. December 29, 1933. Defendant was driving his Plymouth coupé westerly on a paved highway 20 feet in width with nine-foot shoulders. The road lay due east and west and was closely flanked on the south side by a railroad. Plaintiff was an invited guest sitting on the extreme right of the one…