Goldie Gorman, Appellant-Appellee v. Howard B. Nelson, Appellee-Appellant. Howard B. Nelson, Appellee-Appellant v. Goldie Gorman, Appellant-Appellee

The suit was for damages sustained by plaintiff when struck by a car driven by defendant. Submitted to a jury on the issues of negligence and contributory negligence, there was a verdict and judgment for plaintiff for $1,000.

Presenting a single ground for reversal, the inadequacy of the verdict, and pointing to the undisputed fact that her expenses were $570 and to the testimony as to multiple and serious injuries sustained by her, appellant, citing Indamer Corporation v. Crandon, 5 Cir., 217 F.2d 391 and similar cases, insists that the verdict is on its face unjust and that in refusing to…