WRIGHT v. WELTER

No. 63562.

288 N.W.2d 553 (1980)

George WRIGHT, Appellant, v. David WELTER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Foster of Qualley, Larson & Jones, Sioux City, for appellant.

Michael R. Hellige of Shull, Marshall & Marks, Sioux City, for appellee.

Considered by LeGRAND, P. J., and UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK, ALLBEE, and McGIVERIN, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

A pedestrian appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for a motorist in the pedestrian's action seeking recovery for injuries sustained when he was hit by the motorist's automobile while crossing a street in Sioux City. We must reverse and remand because of an erroneous instruction relating to a motorist's duty to warn a pedestrian by sounding a horn.

Dace Street in Sioux City is an east-west, two-lane street with a marked center...

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