Massey v. Stephens

Jordan, Judge.

This was a suit to recover a judgment for damages allegedly sustained by the plaintiff when his pickup truck was struck from the rear by a “family-purpose car” operated by the defendant’s stepdaughter. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,350; and the plaintiff being dissatisfied with such verdict, appealed to this court from the judgment entered thereon, enumerating as error, (1) the trial court’s refusal to allow the investigat ing police officer to testify as to his opinion of the speed of the defendant’s vehicle, and (2) the court’s charge on the…