Neidy v. Littlejohn
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Buchanan District Court. — Hon. F. C. Platt, Judge. Action at law to recover damages for injuries' received by plaintiff due as is alleged to defendant’s negligence in operating an automobile. Defendant’s answer was a general denial. On the issues joined the case was tried to a jury, resulting in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $350. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, C. J.
The case was once before us on a prior appeal; the opinion being found in 137 Iowa, 704. A full statement of the case is there made, and we shall not repeat it here. The opinion then filed settles some of the questions involved, and, in so far as it announces rules of law, they are fixed for the purposes of this appeal, whether right or wrong. The case was reversed because the trial court was in error in submitting the question of excessive rate of speed-; for the reason that there was no testimony in the record as then before us which justified the submission of such an issue. Upon remand…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Morbey v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902
- Keyes v. Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1886
- State v. FelterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1871
- Hawley v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1886
- O'Leary Bros. v. German-American InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
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