MALLINGER v. BRUSSOW

No. 50079.

105 N.W.2d 626 (1960)

Anna MALLINGER, Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph E. Mallinger, Deceased, Appellee, v. Richard W. BRUSSOW, Stan Kieme, d/b/a Truck Leasing Company, Jackson, Michigan, and Ace Lines, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 19, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peters & Peters, Fort Dodge, for appellants.

John H. Mitchell, Fort Dodge, for appellee.


GARFIELD, Justice.

This is a law action by the administratrix of the estate of Joseph E. Mallinger, deceased, to recover actual damages of $151,500 and exemplary damages of $50,000 for his death. Following trial there was a jury verdict of $65,000 actual damages and $5,000 exemplary damages. From judgment thereon for such amounts defendants have appealed.

Defendants are Richard W. Brussow, driver of a tractor-trailer which collided with the farm tractor operated...

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