Carmichael v. Estate of Bailey

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoch, J.

This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of an automobile. The jury brought in a general verdict for the plaintiff and answered special questions. A motion by defendant for judg*742ment on the special findings notwithstanding the general verdict was sustained and the plaintiff appeals. In view of our conclusion presently to be stated as to the manner in which this appeal should be disposed of, a brief summary of the situation presented will suffice.

The appellant, Ada…