BENTTINE v. JENKINS TRUCK LINES, INC.

No. 54154.

182 N.W.2d 374 (1970)

Leroy BENTTINE, Appellant, v. JENKINS TRUCK LINES, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. A. Nelson, Charles City, for appellant.

Zastrow, Noah, & Smith, Charles City, for appellee.


LeGRAND, Justice.

The events leading up to this litigation started with an automobile accident on March 5, 1965. The circumstances of that misadventure are unimportant to this appeal except to say it occurred without negligence on the part of either party hereto. They agree it was caused by the tortious conduct of Ringle Express, Inc.

Plaintiff is engaged in the trucking business. From time to time he leased equipment to defendant. It was one of these leased...

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