Gamble v. Price

Shaw, Judge:

This negligence action arose from an automobile accident. Respondent Ella Gamble sued respondent Richard Nelson and appellant Mary Susan Price, jointly and severally, seeking damages for injuries she received when Nelson’s car and Price’s car collided at an intersection. Gamble was a passenger in Nelson’s car. The trial court, following the presentation of evidence, directed a verdict for Nelson and against Price on the issue of liability. The jury then awarded Gamble $20,000.00 in damages. The trial court-reduced this to $15,000.00. Price appeals and we affirm.

On appeal, Price…