Atkinson v. Mock

Knutson, Chief Justice.

TMs is a consolidated appeal from judgments entered pursuant to verdicts of the jury in favor of plaintiffs and from orders denying motions for a new trial.

The action arises out of a rear-end collision between a car driven by Gerald Atkinson, referred to hereinafter as plaintiff, in which his brother Archibald Atkinson was riding as a passenger, and an automobile owned by Max Mock and driven by William Mock, referred to hereinafter as defendant. The accident occurred during the early hours of December 2, 1961, on old Highway No. 52 near Albany, Minnesota. At the time of…