Wolfe v. Vaughn

This is a suit to recover damages for personal injuries. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court; that is, Effie Vaughn as plaintiff, and W. C. Wolfe and McCormick Sales Company as defendants. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff against both defendants for $5,000 for injuries which she sustained, and for the additional sum of $2,000 for medical, hospital and physicians’ expenses, in all $7,000. The verdict was approved by the trial court and his judgment affirmed by the Court of Appeals. The case is before us on the petitions of defendants for writs…