Swan v. Skeen

This is an appeal by plaintiff Leona A. Swan, the appellant, from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County.

The record indicates that appellant’s husband was injured in an auto accident on Lockbourne Road, in the city of Columbus. It was undisputed that defendant, one appellee herein, ran into the back of an automobile operated by appellant’s husband, the other plaintiff. The court found that defendant was negligent as a matter of law and directed the jury to find in favor of the plaintiffs.

The jury rendered a verdict for plaintiff’s husband for $4,200, but found in favor of…