Davis v. Tanner

The evidence for the plaintiff reveals that there were six persons occupying the automobile in which the plaintiff was riding at the time of the accident. Four were in the back seat and two were in the front seat. They all testified at the trial with the exception of Richard Watts, the driver of the automobile, whose absence was explained by the fact that he was in a hospital in Washington, D. C. The testimony of the other five persons was almost identical and with regard to the accident it was essentially: “I know nothing about the accident,” or, “When we had the collision I didn’t see what…