Crawford v. Wells

Defendants-appellants Charles and William Crawford appeal from the entry of judgment on a jury verdict of $20,000 in favor of plaintiff-appellee William C. Wells in an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as the result of a vehicle collision between plaintiff and defendants’ decedent. Defendants admitted liability, and the cause was tried solely on the issue of damages.

The following issues are presented for review:(1) Whether the verdict of the jury is excessive.(2) Whether defendants were entitled to a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence.(3) Whether…