Caplan v. Reynolds
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court. — George A. Wilson, Judge. Aotion at law to recover damages for personal injury. Verdict and judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
X. Negligence: acts constituting : backing motor vehicle. -The plaintiff is a baker, and, at the time in question, was engaged in delivering bread to his customers in' the city of Des Moines. For this service he made use of an auto car. The defendant was a resident of the city, living on the north side of Dean Avenue, a street running east and west. Immediately adjacent on the west of defendant’s home was the home of Mrs. Grimm, one of the customers of the plaintiff. Between these lots was a private driveway, 10 feet wide, used in common for the convenience of the premises on either side, and…
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