Hief v. Roberts Dairy Co.

This is an action to recover damages in the sum of $5,500 for alleged negligence resulting in personal injuries and financial losses. On Dodge street near Seventy-fourth street, Omaha, about 11 o’clock p. m., March 2, 1939, there was a collision between an automobile truck owned and driven by Andrew Hief, plaintiff, and a motor truck owned by Roberts Dairy Company, defendant, while operated by Orthwin Gertsch. The two cars were headed east upgrade on the south side of Dodge street, plaintiff in the rear. It is alleged in the petition that defendant’s employee, Gertsch, had stopped his…