Abraham v. Jackson

Plaintiffs appeal as of right from the trial court’s denial of plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial as to damages or, in the alternative, for an additur.

This case arose out of an automobile accident which occurred on March 3, 1977. Bobby Abraham, while driving alone, drove into the rear of a large truck which was parked in the road. Defendant James Jackson owned the the truck and defendant H. J. Dillard had parked the truck on the right hand side of the roadway earlier on the day of the accident. Plaintiff Bobby Abraham claimed that he sustained both "serious impairment of body function” and…