PETERS v. HOWSER

No. 86-1435.

419 N.W.2d 392 (1988)

Bobbie PETERS, Appellant, and Craig Alan Peters, Plaintiff, v. Lawrence HOWSER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

February 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lyle A. Rodenburg, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

Philip Willson of Smith, Peterson, Beckman & Willson, Council Bluffs, for appellee.

Considered by SCHULTZ, P.J., and LAVORATO, NEUMAN, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

Bobbie Peters brought this suit to recover damages after she was injured in a collision between a car in which she was a passenger and one driven by the defendant, Lawrence Howser. Although judgment was entered for Peters, she now appeals and raises several issues, two of which we find dispositive.

First, she contends the district court erroneously allowed the jury to consider whether she was contributorily negligent. Second, she maintains...

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