Schmalzl v. Derby Foods, Inc.

Plaintiff brought her action against Derby Foods, Inc. (for convenience hereinafter referred to as Derby), Vernon GerbracM and James Schumacher, individually and as co-partners, doing business as Slim and Jim (for convenience referred to as Slim and Jim), and Frederick Gerbracht, for personal injuries resulting from alleged negligence of defendants in the operation of an automobile which collided with an automobile in which plaintiff was riding. A trial with a jury resulted in a verdict for plaintiff for $5,000, against all of the defendants. Derby moved for judgment non obstante veredicto,…