Engen v. Skeels

The plaintiff sued to recover for personal injuries and property damage alleged to have resulted from negligence of the defendant in the operation of his automobile. The plaintiff recovered judgment in the district ccrart and the defendant moved for a new trial. This appeal is from the order of the district court denying the motion. The facts may be briefly stated as follows: On the night of June 3, 1928, the plaintiff was driving in a westerly direction on highway No. 10, approaching the city of Bismarck. While approximately ten miles east of the city the defendant approached from the rear…