Jeddeloh v. Hockenhull

Youngdahl, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying an alternative motion for judgment or a new trial.

On November 3, 1943, at the intersection of two country roads about four miles northeast of Wells, an automobile owned and driven by plaintiff and a truck owned by defendant Hockenhull and driven by defendant Johnson collided with each other, resulting in serious and permanent injuries to both drivers. Plaintiff sued to recover damages for personal injuries to himself and damage to his automobile, and both defendants counterclaimed— defendant Johnson seeking damages for personal…