MENKE v. PETERSCHMIDT

No. 48667.

69 N.W.2d 65 (1955)

Carl MENKE, Appellant, v. Frank PETERSCHMIDT, Appellee, Frank PETERSCHMIDT, Cross-appellee, v. Carl MENKE and Coletta Menke, Cross-appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 8, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilbur R. Dull, Ottumwa, Joseph L. Phelan and Pollard, Palmer & Lawse, Fort Madison, for appellants.

Napier & Fehseke, Fort Madison, and William R. Sheridan, Keokuk, for appellee.


THOMPSON, Justice.

On January 11, 1952, about 4:30 p. m., a collision occurred at an intersection of two highways in Lee County between an automobile owned by Carl Menke, driven with his consent by his wife, Coletta Menke, and a pickup truck owned and driven at the time by Frank Peterschmidt. Each of the roads was surfaced with gravel or loose rock, and there were no stop or slow signs on either at the intersection in question. It was still daylight. The Menke car...

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