Rich v. Campbell

The plaintiff, Rich, seeks recovery of damages for. personal injuries caused; as he claims, by the negligent driving by the defendant, Campbell, of his taxicab. Rich was a passenger in the taxicab. He alleged in his complaint that, by Campbell’s negligence, he was injured,

“ . . . and particularly was caused to suffer the following express injuries, to-wit: Complete fracture of right superior articulating process of fourth Lumbar Vertebra; crushing injury to superior articulating facets of fifth Lumbar Vertebra, both right and left side.”

The cause proceeded to trial in the superior court for…