Swartz v. Dahlquist

This is an automobile accident case in which plaintiff’s decedent, John Swartz, a pedestrian, sustained fatal injuries as the result of being struck by a Buick automobile owned by defendant, Henry Dahlqnist, Sr., and driven by his son, Henry Dahlqnist, Jr. On trial by jury plaintiff, administrator of the estate of John Swartz, deceased, had verdict; but on their motion for judgment non obstante veredicto, judgment for defendants was en tered by tbe court. Plaintiff has appealed. We herein refer to Henry Dahlquist, Jr., as the defendant ; and in disposing of the ease assume that he was guilty…