Lawson v. Cooper

CROSS, Judge.

Defendant has appealed from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict awarding plaintiff $10,000.00 damages for personal injuries suffered in a multiple motor vehicle collision. Defendant raises no appeal issue as to his liability. He complains only that the court erred (1) in receiving certain evidence, (2) in refusing to declare a mistrial because of claimed improper argument by plaintiff’s counsel and (3) in refusing to order a remittitur.

The only evidence in the case pertaining to the collision and its cause was produced by plaintiff. Defendant took the stand, but called no…