Evans v. Denver & R. G. W. R. R. Co.

Plaintiff recovered a judgment against the defendant on account of damages to plaintiff’s automobile. The defendant appeals, and seeks to have the judgment reversed, because, as claimed by it, the evidence shows, as a matter of law, that plaintiff’s negligence was the proximate cause or a proximate contributing' cause of the injury complained of by the plaintiff. The sufficiency of the evidence to support a verdict in favor of the plaintiff was questioned by the defendant in the trial court by a motion for a directed verdict in its favor at the conclusion of the evidence and by a motion for a…