Jacobson v. Bryan

The plaintiff sustained injuries in a collision on the highway between an empty milk truck he was driving and a truck driven by Winthrop Bryan loaded with crushed limestone, which he claims were proximately caused by the negligent driving of Bryan and sues Bryan and his insurer to recover damages therefor. There was a jury trial. The jury by special verdict found Bryan causally negligent in respect of lookout, speed, and position on the highway and management and control, and acquitted the plaintiff of contributory negligence. Judgment was entered for the damages as assessed by the jury. The…