Winters v. Barr

George Rose Smith, Justice.

The appellee, as the purchaser, brought suit against the manufacturer and the seller of a remote-control garage door, which the complaint alleged to have been worthless. The complaint alleged damages of $910, and the plaintiff so testified, without contradiction. The case was tried before the late Judge John S. Mosby, who submitted to the jury only the issue of liability. That is, the form of verdict was as follows:

We, the Jury, find for the Plaintiff.

Foreman

We, the Jury, find for the Defendants.

Foreman

Nine members of the jury signed the verdict in favor of the…