Donta v. Harper

This is an appeal by Delmis Donta from an order of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County denying his motion to set aside a jury verdict and for a new trial in an automobile accident case. The appellant, who was the plaintiff below, contended then, and contends now, that the jury’s verdict was contrary to the evidence and that the court erred in giving Defendant’s Instruction 15. After examining the record we disagree, and we affirm the decision of the circuit court.

On January 8,1973, the appellant driving a Ford station wagon, struck the side of R. Eugene Harper’s car at the intersection of…