MURRAY v. CEDAR RAPIDS CITY LINES

No. 47863.

48 N.W.2d 256 (1951)

MURRAY v. CEDAR RAPIDS CITY LINES, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 5, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes, Wadsworth, Elderkin & Locher and Thomas H. Pirnie, all of Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Jordan & Jordan, L. D. Dennis and John R. Mackenzie, all of Cedar Rapids, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice.

The case was tried twice. The first jury disagreed; the second returned a verdict for plaintiff upon which the court entered judgment, overruling defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding verdict. Defendant has appealed.

The basic facts are not seriously in dispute. Defendant operated a city bus system in Cedar Rapids. On May 16, 1946, at about 10 o'clock P. M. plaintiff concededly became a passenger on one of its buses and sat opposite...

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