GENERAL MILLS v. PRALL

No. 48113.

56 N.W.2d 596 (1953)

GENERAL MILLS, Inc. et al. v. PRALL, Judge, Fifth Judicial District of Iowa.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hallagan & Lucier, of Des Moines, for petitioner General Mills.

Charles D. Van Werden, of Winterset, for petitioner Vincent Q. Shocklee.

Killmar & Reynoldson, of Osceola, and Daniel J. Gallery, of Winterset, for respondent.


SMITH, Justice.

On December 12, 1950, a jury returned a verdict of $19,000 in favor of Ruby J. Booth, administratrix, against petitioners herein, for the death of her intestate, caused by the reckless operation of a car in which he was a guest.

Thereupon respondent, as presiding judge, wrote in his calendar: "Jury returns into court with a verdict of $19,000 which is delivered to the court for filing and recording as provided by law and the jury is discharged...

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