HAAS v. OWENS

No. 49110.

81 N.W.2d 654 (1957)

J. HAAS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. C. OWENS, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenline, Roedell, Hoffmann & Reynolds, Dubuque, for appellant.

O'Connor, Thomas, McDermott & Wright, Dubuque, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

Plaintiff, while riding in a car owned and operated by defendant, sustained injuries for which damages are sought. The petition is in two counts in each of which recovery is based upon alleged negligence of the defendant. Count I asserts plaintiff was riding as a passenger for hire. Count II alleges payment to defendant and also that plaintiff and defendant were enroute on a mission of joint and mutual professional interest. Defendant contends plaintiff...

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