De Berg v. Kriens

HANSON, Judge.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from a two-car intersectional collision. The minor plaintiff, Gary DeBerg, was riding in the rear seat of his father's car. The other car was owned and operated by defendant, John E. Kriens. The jury returned a verdict for defendant and plaintiff appeals from the adverse judgment and from the order denying his motion for a new trial.

The primary question is whether or not the issues of negligence and proximate cause were properly submitted to and determined by the jury. In reviewing the evidence for this purpose…