Ruud v. Grimm

110 N.W.2d 321 (1961)

Howard RUUD, Appellee,

v.

Theodore L. GRIMM, Defendant-Appellant, and

Wayne L. Strawn, Defendant.

No. 50326.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 15, 1961.

Ross H. Sidney, Des Moines, for appellant.

Duffield & Pinegar, Des Moines, for appellee.

THORNTON, Justice.

This action involves two consecutive rear-end automobile collisions. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff against the defendant Grimm involved in the first collision, but not against the defendant Strawn involved in the second collision. The appellant, Grimm, will be referred to as appellant, defendant Strawn as the second…