Stephenson v. Wallis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hall, J.:

This appeal arises out of an action to recover for personal injuries resulting from an automobile collision.

This case was tried to a jury which returned a verdict for the defendant. The plaintiff thereafter filed his motion for a new trial which was overruled and this appeal is taken from the verdict of the jury and the judgment of the court overruling plaintiff’s motion for new trial. The essential facts are not in dispute but the following summary is necessary in order to comprehend the issues of the appeal.

The accident occurred on December…