Comer v. Burns

Plaintiff Comer brought this law action to recover from defendant Burns for personal injuries and-damage to plaintiff’s ear from a collision involving three ears - on U. S. Highway 6 about 30 miles west of Davenport on Sunday evening, January 15, 1961, after dark. Following trial there was a jury verdict for defendant for $1017.10 on his counterclaim for the stipulated damage to his car. The trial court sustained plaintiff’s motions for judgment notwithstanding verdict and new trial. Defendant appeals from the rulings. ■

On the afternoon before the collision the Ford car of one Garcia stalled…