EHMKE v. SIOUX CITY

No. 51516.

131 N.W.2d 821 (1964)

Marie R. EHMKE, Guardian of Pamela Ehmke, a Minor, Appellant, v. SIOUX CITY, Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Lorentzen, Theodore T. Duffield, Des Moines, and John F. Pirog, Sioux City, all for appellant.

Neil R. McCluhan, Marvin J. Klass, and John B. Grier, Sioux City, for appellee.


SNELL, Justice.

This is an action at law seeking damages for personal injuries suffered by a child when struck by an automobile.

At the close of plaintiff's evidence the trial court directed a verdict for defendant. Plaintiff has appealed.

Counsel for appellant has advanced some ingenious theories but fails for lack of evidence on material matters.

Between 12 o'clock noon and 1 o'clock p. m. on May 17, 1960 Pamela Ehmke, then six years old...

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