Matson v. Christy

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fontron, J.:

This action was brought to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained in an automobile accident. The case was tried to a jury which returned a verdict for the plaintiff, and judgment was entered thereon. After his motion for a new trial was overruled, the defendant appealed. For the sake of clarity, the appellee, Ellen Matson, will hereafter be referred to as plaintiff, and the appellant, Roy Christy, as the defendant.

The plaintiff’s evidence, although much of it was disputed, fairly showed the following: At the time of…