Jackson v. Waller

EDWARD N. SCRUGGS, Retired Circuit Judge.

This is an automobile damage case.

The plaintiffs sued Jackson (the defendant) and his mother for vehicular damages proximately arising out of an automobile accident. The mother was sued as the defendant’s principal, and she was dismissed as a party defendant prior to the nonjury trial conducted before the court. The trial court rendered a judgment for plaintiffs and the defendant appealed. He raises three issues.

I

The defendant contends that the plaintiffs failed to meet their required burden of proof. Tendencies of the evidence disclose that the…