Legal Opinion

Ruud v. Grimm

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided August 15, 1961No. 50326PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.

This action involves two consecutive rear-end automobile collisions. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff against defendant Grimm involved in the first collision, but not against defendant Strawn involved in the second *1269collision. The appellant, Grimm, will be referred to as appellant, defendant Strawn as the second defendant.

Appellant urges four grounds for reversal: (1) That the evidence ‘as to the cause of the injury is uncertain and is insufficient to show his negligence was the proximate cause of ■the injury; (2) that plaintiff’s pleading and evidence do not support the submission of…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Maddux v. DonaldsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1961
  2. Law Ex Rel. Law v. HemmingsenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
  3. Eaves v. City of OttumwaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1949
  4. Bowman v. HumphreySupreme Court of Iowa · 1906
  5. Shinofield v. CurtisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Schmitt v. Jenkins Truck Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  2. Daniels v. BloomquistSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965
  3. Mathews v. MillsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1970
  4. Becker v. D & E DISTRIBUTING CO.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. Wendelin v. RussellSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966

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