Anderson Ex Rel. Anderson v. Jones

The only issue presented by this record is one of fact for the jury.

The record establishes that the plaintiffs were injured, were free of contributory negligence, and that Jones and Zehr were both negligent. Jones, by his initiating negligence, set the stage for the subsequent events resulting in the plaintiffs’ injuries. A properly instructed jury, after a trial remarkably free of error, found both Jones and Zehr guilty of the negligence charged. The verdict was for damages not claimed to be excessive, and the judgment entered upon that verdict should be affirmed.

The majority opinion, by…