Legal Opinion

Scott v. Hansen

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 16, 1940No. 44834PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRichards, J.

At about 5:30 p. m. on August 24, 1936, as defendant was driving his automobile upon a paved highway-outside any city or town, the car struck a cow that was crossing the road. Riding with defendant as his guest was plaintiff. The two occupied the front seat, defendant on the left side behind the wheel, plaintiff on the right. When defendant stopped the car following the contact with the cow plaintiff found that liis right arm was fractured. The testimony was controversial whether when the cow was hit plaintiff was riding along with his right arm extending outside the open window of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Artz v. Chicago, R. I. & P. R. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1871
  2. Neessen v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931
  3. White v. CenterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
  4. Payne v. C., R. I. & P. R.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  5. Brown v. MartinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1933

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Thuente v. Hart MotorsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1944
  2. Cooley v. Quick Supply CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  3. Mast v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1948
  4. Harvey v. ClarkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  5. Martin v. CaferSupreme Court of Iowa · 1965

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