SOREIDE v. VILAS & COMPANY

No. 48951.

78 N.W.2d 41 (1956)

Laura M. SOREIDE, Administratrix of the Estate of Edwin S. Soreide, Deceased, Appellee, v. VILAS & COMPANY, a Corporation, and Oliver W. Vilas, Appellants. STANDARD OIL COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee, v. VILAS & COMPANY, a Corporation, and Oliver W. Vilas, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendell T. Edson, Storm Lake, Sifford & Wadden, Sioux City, and Wilson & Vest, Sac City, for appellants.

Shull, Marshall, Mayne, Marks & Vizintos, Sioux City, for appellees.


GARFIELD, Justice.

These two law actions, consolidated for trial, resulted from a night-time collision of two automobiles at or near a "Y" intersection of paved primary highways on May 21, 1954. One action is for damages to the Chevrolet car of plaintiff Standard Oil Co., the other for damages to the estate of the employee-driver of that vehicle, Edwin S. Soreide, killed in the collision. Defendants are Vilas & Co., owner, and Oliver W. Vilas, driver, of the other...

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