Coppola v. Jameson

McCORMICK, Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal from denial of their motion for new trial after judgment upon jury verdict for defendant in this motor vehicle personal injury case. They claim trial court error in refusal to submit to the jury two specifications of defendant’s negligence. We find one of them should have been submitted, and reverse and remand.

The accident happened about 7:40 a. m. March 15, 1967, on east-west County Line Road which runs along the boundary between Polk and Warren counties. Plaintiff Coppola resided on the south side of the ordinary two-lane gravel road, about one quarter…