Keefer v. Byers

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Jones,

In tMs trespass action for damages for personal injuries suffered by the plaintiff in a collision between his automobile and defendant’s truck, the jury returned a verdict in the sum of $8,000 for plaintiff Keefer. * The defendant moved for judgment n.o.v. and for a new trial. The motion for judgment n.o.v. was abandoned by counsel at the argument on the new trial motion. The court awarded the defendant a new trial because of an absence of instruction to the jury with respect to certain testimony introduced at trial by the plaintiff. The court concluded that…