Danner v. Weinreich

BOHLING, Commissioner.

Jesse Lee Danner sued William Arthur Weinreich, Jr., for $30,000 damages for personal injuries and $1,250 for damages to and loss of use of his truck. Mr. Wein-reich filed an answer, consisting of a general denial, coupled with pleas of contributory negligence, and a counterclaim asking $10,-000 damages. A trial was had almost four years later. Each party submitted his claim against the other on primary negligence only. There was a nine-juror verdict for defendant on plaintiff’s claim and for plaintiff on .defendant’s counterclaim. Plaintiff has appealed and claims error…