Willcox v. Hines
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal in- error from Circuit Court of Davidson County. John W. Childress, J.
1Opinion of the CourtMcAlister, J.
The defendant in error, Miss Lillie Hines, recovered a verdict and judgment in the Second Circuit Court of Davidson County against the plaintiff in error for. the sum of $1,500 damages for personal injuries. The Circuit Judge being of opinion the damages were excessive, a remittitur of $3,000 was entered by the plaintiff, whereupon the Court overruled the motion for a new trial and pronounced judgment in favor of the plaintiff for $1,500.
The facts from which this ' litigation was evolved were, briefly, viz.: In September, 1892, M. P. Hines and wife, Lucy S. Hines, father and mother,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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