Horst v. Johnson

*156CAPORALE, J.

Plaintiff-appellant, James K. Horst, challenges the dismissal pursuant to verdict of the suit he brought following a collision between the pickup truck he was operating and an automobile driven by defendant-appellee, Kevin W. Johnson. The first three of Horst’s five assignments of error combine to assert the district court erred in (1) failing to grant the motion he made at the close of all the evidence for a directed verdict in his favor against Johnson on the issue of liability and (2) submitting to the jury the issue of his contributory negligence. The remaining two assigned…