Albers v. Ottenbacher

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment following a verdict for the defendant in an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when the car he was operating, while stopped in -compliance with a traffic signal, was struck in the rear by a car driven by the defendant.

The principal ground urged by plaintiff for reversal i-s that the court erred in submitting to- the jury the issue of the liability of the defendant. Plaintiff -contends that the only verdict possible under the law was on-e in his favor and that the court should have directed a verdi-ct for him on the issue of…