Nebraska Supreme Court July 24, 1950, 32741 (Weisenmiller v. Nestor)

Chappell, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to' recover damages for

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personal injuries alleged to have been proximately caused when he was run over on a highway at night by an automobile owned and negligently operated by defendant. After plaintiff had rested, defendant moved for a directed verdict for insufficiency of the .evidence.