Campbell v. Mattingly

Plaintiffs-Appellees William and Patrick Mat-tingly, father and son respectively, initiated this action seeking damages resulting from personal injury sustained by Patrick. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict in plaintiffs’ favor with damage assessments of $16,500 for William and $50,000 for Patrick.

Following entry of judgment on the verdict, defendants on March 18, 1974, filed their motion to correct errors alleging inter alia that the damage assessment in William’s favor was not supported by the evidence. Thereafter, on April 11, 1974, the court pursuant to defendants’ motion to correct…