NIKOLAS v. KIRNER

No. 48810.

73 N.W.2d 7 (1955)

Donald NIKOLAS, Appellant, v. Joe KIRNER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. C. Sullivan, Rockford, and Zastrow, Noah & Smith, Charles City, for appellant.

Donohue & Wilkins, New Hampton, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

This action at law was commenced by plaintiff, an experienced jockey or horseman, against the defendant owner of a race horse named Danny Meade, for injuries the plaintiff received while exercising the horse. The trial court directed a verdict for defendant at the conclusion of plaintiff's evidence, and plaintiff appeals. The motion to direct was sustained generally as to all grounds, but the complaint made to us is that the court erred in holding...

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