Moore v. Green

Deen, Judge.

Carolyn Green, driving her co-plaintiff husband’s automobile, was hit from the rear by the defendant’s truck while stopping in a line of traffic on an interstate highway. The cases, consolidated for trial, resulted in verdicts for the plaintiffs. Held:

1. The plaintiff suffered back pain as a result of the collision. A corset prescribed for her was introduced in evidence, erroneously as the defendants contend, because the corset encircled the lower part of her back and some of the expert evidence indicated that the accident-induced trauma was confined to the upper and middle…