Legal Opinion

Clark ex rel. Clark v. Van Vleck

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 2, 1907PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from Plymouth District Court.— Hon. J. L. Kennedy, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff due to a collision ivitb an automobile driven by defendant. .Trial to a jury, verdict and judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.

—Plaintiff was struck and injured by an automobile driven by defendant upon one of the streets of Sioux City. At the time of the accident defendant was driving his car eastward on the south side of what is known as “West Seventh Street.” About the time he turned into this street, an ambulance had been driven to,' and backed upon, the south side of the street, and defendant was obliged to go around this ambulance. This he could do by passing out to and along the double-tracked street car tracks in the center of the street, and back to the south side of -the street, or by passing across the…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Clyde Mattox v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Woodward v. LeavittMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  3. Wright v. Illinois & Mississippi Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1866
  4. Attorney-General v. North America Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  5. Baxter v. City of Cedar RapidsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897

24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Gibbs Ex Rel. Gibbs v. WilmethSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  2. Long v. GilchristSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  3. Pride v. Inter-State Business Men's Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
  4. State v. BerrySupreme Court of Iowa · 1950
  5. Silvia v. PennockSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962

21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API