J. Avery Bryan, Inc. v. Hubbard

The plaintiff below, Tom Hubbard, filed this action against J. Avery Bryan Company, Inc., and Steve O’Bear to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when the plaintiff was struck by an ambulance owned by the corporate defendant and operated at the time by 0 ’Bear. A trial before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict for $5,000.00 which was approved by the trial judge. The present appeal in error by the defendants followed.

The questions made by the assignments of error are: (1) that, under the undisputed evidence, defendants were guilty of no negligence but, if so, the plaintiff…