Hoover v. Dotson

Opinion by

Weight, J.,

Charles E. Hoover instituted an action in trespass against Chester W. Dotson to recover damages for injuries received when Hoover’s motor vehicle was struck in the rear by Dotson’s car. On February. ,5, 1962, a jury verdict was rendered in favor of Hoover in the amount of $3,110.27. Within the four days. permitted, Hoover filed a motion for a new trial. Among the reasons.assigned were a number of alleged trial errors, and also inadequacy of the verdict. On July 24, 1962, Hoover’s motion for a new trial was overruled. See Hoover v. Dotson, 79 Dauphin 214. Hoover then…