Mitchell v. Allied Cab Company

QUINN, Associate Judge.

Ida Mae Mitchell sued Allied Cab Company for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision at an intersection. Her husband filed a separate suit for property damage and personal injuries, in which his insurance carrier joined as subrogee under a deductible policy. These cases were consolidated for jury trial. At the conclusion of all the evidence Allied moved for a directed verdict, 1 which was denied as to the Mitchells but granted as to the insurance company, on the ground that it had failed to sustain the burden of proof of showing that the amount allegedly…