Easton v. United Trade Sch. Contracting Co.

The action is for damages growing out of injuries sustained by plaintiff C. M. Easton’s wife. Trial was had before the court without a jury, and resulted in an award and judgment for plaintiffs. The "items composing this judgment were five thousand dollars for her bodily injuries, $50 for her disability and loss of society, comfort, and service to her husband, $75 for nursing during her illness, $25 for physician’s services, and $10 for medicines. Each of these minor items was made an element of special damage in the complaint.

The charge was that while Mary E. Easton, plaintiff, was driving a…