Young v. Jacobsen Brothers

This is a suit for damages for personal injuries resulting from an automobile collision. There was a trial to a jury resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $4,500, upon which judgment was entered. Motion for a new trial was overruled, and the defendants appeal. The record discloses that the plaintiff, appellee Alfred Young, is a farmer twenty-seven years old, living between Minden and Avoca, Iowa, and on the evening of February 23, 1933, at about 8 o’clock, he was driving his Ford roadster on Highway No. 7 proceeding west toward the town of Minden. His wife and children, a boy…