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DORCAS v. AIKMAN

No. 51204.

126 N.W.2d 298 (1964)

Mary H. DORCAS, Executrix of the Estate of Byron Dorcas, deceased, Appellant, v. Floyd Ambrose AIKMAN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Elderkin, of Barnes, Wadsworth, Elderkin, Locher & Pirnie, Cedar Rapids, and J. L. Kuehnle, of Sebesta & Kuehnle, Mechanicsville, for appellant.

James T. Remley, Anamosa, and James W. Crawford, of Franken, Keyes, Crawford & Bradley, Cedar Rapids, for appellee.

PETERSON, Justice.

This is an action for the wrongful death of Byron M. Dorcas in a motor vehicle accident, which happened on September 11, 1961, on highway 38 approximately three miles north of Tipton, in Cedar County. Plaintiff is the widow of decedent and as executrix of his estate sued Floyd Ambrose Aikman, driver of car which struck the Dorcas truck. Plaintiff's decedent was driving south and was turning right into his farm lane. Defendant's automobile struck...

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