Samoheyl v. Bearden

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is a guest statute case. The jury returned a verdict favoring appellant, but the trial court rendered judgment non ob-stante veredicto for the appellee.

The appellant contends that the trial court erred “in refusing to grant appellant’s motion for judgment on the verdict and in granting a judgment non obstante veredicto for the appellee Phipps because there was evidence raising a valid inference, that the appellee Phipps would receive, or could expect to receive at some time, a definite, tangible benefit, and because there was evidence raising a valid inference, that this…