Zumwalt v. E. H. Tryon, Inc.

JAMISON, J., pro tem.

This was an action for damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff, when struck by an automobile operated by defendant’s employee, McNamee. The said McNamee, having died prior to the trial, the case proceeded against defendant E. H. Tryon, Inc., alone. The case was tried by a jury, which returned a verdict for plaintiff for $12,500; thereupon said defendant moved for a new trial, the same being denied, judgment was rendered for plaintiff and against said defendant for said sum. From this judgment said defendant appeals.

This accident occurred on the 21st of April, 1930, on…