Walker v. McClanahan

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This is an appeal by appellant Walker, who was the defendant in the trial court, from a jury verdict and judgment in the sum of $7,220 entered thereon 'in- favor of áppéllee-plaintiff McClanahan. Plaintiff had brought an action to recover damages-sustained as-a result of'a gunshot wound froiri'-a firearm owned by defendant.’ Defendant also appeals from the denial of his motion for judgment n. o. v., or in the alternate, a new trial.

Plaintiff’s complaint, in pertinent part, alleges that the defendant did negligently and recklessly cause a firearm to be discharged into the face…