Meyer ex rel. Meyer v. Stone

Abbott, J.:

This is an appeal in a personal injury case by the defendant, Viola Emaline Stone, from a jury verdict for $55,700 in favor of the plaintiff, Bradley Meyer.

Defendant contends the trial court erred in not sustaining her motion for a directed verdict; she further contends the trial court erred in allowing testimony relating to a possible basketball scholarship and its value, and in giving an instruction that a driver, once having stopped at an open intersection, has a duty to yield to other vehicles.

The accident occurred at the open intersection of Edgerton and Grandview streets in…