Webb v. Harrison

Rose, President:

On the trial of an action in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, in which Thelma E. Webb, as Administratrix of her husband, Roscoe S. Webb, was plaintiff, and Dennis A. Harrison was defendant, based on the alleged wrongful death of the deceased, resulting from his having been struck by an automobile driven by the defendant, at the close of the plaintiff’s evidence the court overruled a motion by the defendant for the direction of a verdict in his favor, but sustained a like motion at the completion of defendant’s evidence and entered judgment accordingly.

The accident occurred…