Grana v. Summerford

The defendant contends his motion for a directed verdict should have been granted because Grana’s negligence was equal to or greater than his and the verdict is not inconsistent.

We consider upon the evidence the trial court did not err in denying the defendant’s motion to direct the verdict. A question of fact for the jury on the apportionment of the negligence was presented. On the day of the accident, the weather was clear and Highway EZ, having a black-top surface 18 feet wide, was dry. The road rises to a crest of a hill about 300 feet south of the farm driveway. There were no witnesses…