Hardwick Ex Rel. Bartz v. Bublitz

— One phase of this ease has been before us previously, Hardwick v. Bublitz, 253 Iowa 49, 111 N.W.2d 309.

Plaintiff, a minor, 15 years old at the time of the accident, brings this action by his mother as his next friend. Defendant Darrel A. Bublitz permitted his younger brother, Dean, then 15 years old, to use his 1953 Chevrolet to go to a 4-H meeting on November 10, 1958. Plaintiff’s claim against Darrel is based on the reckless operation by Dean, section 321.494, Code of Iowa, 1958. (All references herein to the Code of Iowa refer to the Code of 1958.) His claim against defendants Harold and…