Baker v. Stewart Sand & Material Company

BROADDUS, Judge.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries sustained in the use of ready-mixed concrete. Plaintiff recovered a verdict and judgment against defendant Stewart Sand & Material Company in the amount of $5000. The trial court set aside the verdict and entered judgment for defendant in accordance with its motion to set aside the verdict, and in the alternative, the trial court sustained defendant’s alternative motion for a new trial. Plaintiff has appealed.

Plaintiff is a real estate salesman. He is a high school graduate and also took a business course in a college at…