Walker v. Sedrel

This is a law action by Larry G. Walker, to recover for personal injury and- damage to his automobile from collision with a car owned by defendant Iowa Roofing Company, admittedly driven by defendant Ivan Sedrel with its consent. (See section 321.493, Code 1962.) The case was later dismissed as to Sedrel. Trial resulted in judgment on jury verdict for plaintiff from which defendant-owner appeals.

The appeal presents the single ultimate question whether the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury the collision occurred in a residential district in the city of Des Moines, and…