Dawson v. Casey
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Per curiam
This is an appeal by Dorothy Dawson from an order of the Circuit Court of Mercer County denying her motion that the court set aside a jury verdict in a personal injury case. The jury had returned a verdict denying the appellant a recovery. The appellant makes a number of assignments of error, including the assertions that the jury’s verdict was contrary to the best evidence in the case, that the charge given by the court to the jury was improper, that the court erred in admitting certain evidence, and that the court erred in permitting counsel to argue certain points in closing argument.…
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