Eiting v. Godding

This is an action for damages resulting from an automobile accident. The District Court directed a verdict for the plaintiff for $1,190.90 for damages to plaintiff’s automobile and $35 for a designated medical bill. The court directed a verdict for the defendants on all other elements of damages. Plaintiff has appealed.

The accident here occurred on October 29, 1969, at about 8:45 a.m., on a rainy morning. Plaintiff was proceeding east and defendant driver was proceeding west on U. S. Highway No. 136 at a point some distance east of Hebron, Nebraska. The plaintiff observed defendant’s car…