Lyons Ex Rel. Lyons v. Andersen

ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ZOSS, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On a snowy night in November 1997, two vehicles traveling in opposite directions collided on a slippery road in rural Humboldt County, Iowa. At the time of the collision, one of the vehicles, an ambulance, was being driven by the plaintiff Holly Lyons (“Lyons”). The other vehicle, a semi tractor-trailer, was being driven by the defendant Arlan Lee Andersen (“Andersen”). Lyons alleges the collision resulted from Andersen’s negligence, and claims she was seriously injured in the collision.

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