Legal Opinion

Rice v. McDonald

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 14, 1965No. 51894PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLarson, J.

’This action for damages resulted from a no-contact accident when plaintiff’s tractor-trailer was driven on the shoulder of a highway to avoid a collision with vehicles stopped on the traveled portion thereof. The issues presented were, whether defendants were negligent, whether defendants’ negligence was the proximate cause of plaintiff’s damages, and whether plaintiff’s driver was guilty of contributory negligence. Pursuant to trial, they were decided in favor of plaintiff and the jury awarded him damages in, the sum of $2229.68. Judgment was entered accordingly. Defendants’ motions for…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kisling v. ThiermanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  2. Mathews v. BeyerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  3. Cunningham v. CourtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957
  4. Pinckney v. WatkinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  5. Schneider v. Swaney Motor Car Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  2. Vasconez v. MillsSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  3. Yost v. MinerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  4. Schall v. LorenzenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. Gunnison v. TorreySupreme Court of Iowa · 1974

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