Benson v. Vick

The plaintiffs sued the defendant as a result of an automobile accident. After a trial by jury, verdicts were returned in favor of the plaintiffs. The plaintiffs, after the denial of their motions for a new trial by the trial court, appeal, contending that the amount of the verdicts and the resulting judgments were inadequate.

We find no error in the judgment of three of the plaintiffs but must reverse and remand the judgment of one of the plaintiffs.

Five separate plaintiffs, three of whom were occupants in the automobile involved in the accident, brought suit against the driver of the other…