Carr v. Mundorf

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment for damages resulting from his being struck by defendant’s automobile. Defendant appeals. We will consider but a single assignment of'error.

Some eighteen years before the present accident, plaintiff was struck by a.railroad train and his head was very seriously injured. One of the questions involved in the present case was whether or not his existing condition was the result of the earlier accident, rather than of the one under consideration. On this point, defendant called an expert medical witness who had previously…