Cobb v. Cosby

TOWNSEND, Commissioner.

In this rear-end collision action, plaintiff sues for damages in two counts. Count I alleges personal injuries and diminution in the value of his automobile. Count II grounds his claim upon medical bills incurred in the treatment of his wife and upon loss of consortium. He prays for judgment of $5000 under each count. The wife is not a party to the action and did not appear as a witness.

At the trial the plaintiff testified as to the nature of his personal injuries and as to his pain, starting the day after the collision and continuing sporadically up to the time of…