Ball v. Hail

J. C. Hail and S. M. Casey filed separate suits in the circuit court against Ball and Rider:- Each was seeking to recover damages for injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Each sued for $300, alleging that his automobile had been impaired to that extent, and each recovered a verdict for $275, and consequent judgments were rendered on the said verdicts. The cases were consolidated for trial only.

Appellants’ contentions are: “1st. There is no evidence of negligence on the part of appellant Ball upon which to base a verdict or judgment against either appellant. 2nd. The evidence is…