LAPPE v. BLOCKER

No. 2-56573.

220 N.W.2d 570 (1974)

Lawrence F. LAPPE, Appellee, v. Robert H. BLOCKER, Executor of the Estate of Arthur J. Blocker, Deceased, Appellant, and Milo Johnson, d/b/a Murray Elevator, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winkel, Nitchals & Winkel, Algona, for appellant.

Linnan, Lynch & Peterson, Algona, for appellees.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and MASON, RAWLINGS, REES, and UHLENHOPP, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves the propriety of the trial court's order for a new trial following a jury verdict awarding death damages in a motor vehicle collision case.

South of Bancroft, Iowa, paved United States Highway 169 runs north and south. A county road intersects the highway at right angles. The traveled portion of the county road widens to 133 feet where it joins the highway. Signs on the county road direct traffic to stop before entering...

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