Davis v. Tredwell

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Parker,

Plaintiff brought this action in trespass and secured a verdict against Michael Tredwell and his employer, Fanny Tredwell. The court below refused defendants’ motions for a new trial and for judgment n. o. v. Judgment having been entered on the verdict, Fanny Tredwell appealed to this court.

Plaintiff, Harriet E. Davis, was injured when one of defendants, Michael Tredwell, backed an automobile against her and knocked her to the ground under circumstances that leave no room for doubt that the jury was warranted in finding, as it did, that her injuries were caused by…