Haavig v. Hidding

MacLaughlin, Justice.

This is an appeal from the trial court’s denial of plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial. We affirm.

Plaintiff, Judith A. Haavig, was injured on June 27, 1969, when the car she was driving was struck from the rear by a car owned and driven by defendant. Defendant’s car was undamaged while plaintiff’s car was slightly damaged. At the time of the accident plaintiff 1 was en route to see her chiropractor whom she had been consulting since April 1969 for treatment of mid-back pain suffered as a result of a fall on the stairs in her home in the autumn of 1968. After the accident…