109 Iowa 123 | Iowa | 1899
The only question presented on this appeal is whether the court erred in sustaining the defendants’ motion for a verdict. Appellant’s counsel insist that the evidence taken in connection with the admissions in the answer, made a prima facie case, and that the court erred in not submitting the case to the jury. This action was brought under section 2526 of the Code of 1813, and it is undisputed that, to entitle the plaintiff to recover, she must show that the death of her intestate was caused by the wrongful act of the defendants, or one of them. It appears without conflict that on and