Milks v. Tritten

As plaintiff and defendant were driving in the same direction and defendant was passing plaintiff, the latter’s car ran off the road, turned over, and he was injured. Each blames the other for the accident. Plaintiff had judgment for $3,500.

Plaintiff suffered a broken leg, a broken nose, a broken and misplaced upper jaw bone, loosened teeth, and other severe injuries. He testified his leg pains him, especially when he walks, his head aches, and his jaw hurts when he eats. In view of this testimony, it was not error to permit the jury to consider compensation for future pain and suffering.…