Bishard v. Engelbeck
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Gourt. — W. H. McHenry, Judge. Appeal from a judgment for costs upon a directed verdict in favor of the defendant. —
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
1. Negligence : acts constituting negligence: automobile accident : evidence. On a clear day in October, 1914, about 12:45 P. M., the defendant was driving a Cadillac automobile south on East Twelfth Street in the city of Des Moines near the Henry Wallace school building, a short distance south of a railroad' crossing. He turned his car to the left for the purpose of passing a vehicle drawn by one horse. There appear to have been no other vehicles and no pedestrians on the street in that vicinity. Immediately after the car was turned to the left, and when from 25 to 28 feet from a railroad…
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