Dallason v. Buckmeier

OPINION

Blume, Justice.

In this case, plaintiff below, appellant here, sued the defendant Buckmeier, respondent here, for damages caused to his Butane tank truck (generally herein referred to as tanker) in a collision on December 27, 1953, with a Chevrolet station wagon. The tanker weighed about 18,000 pounds, was 8 feet wide and about 23 to 24 feet long. It was driven at the time of the collision by one Exley, an employee of the plaintiff and appellant. The Chevrolet station wagon weighed about 3,825 pounds, was about 7 feet wide, and was driven at the time of the collision by the defendant…