Clubb v. Hanson

This is an action for damages for personal in juries sustained by plaintiff when, according to Ms complaint, defendants’ hydraulic jack either “slipped” or was “released” by defendants’ employee, causing plaintiff’s truck to fall on him wMle he was replacing a spare tire under the rear of the truck. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $18,500. Defendants appeal from the resulting judgment. We affirm.

Defendants’ assignments of error are: (1) The trial court erred in denying defendants’ motions for nonsuit and directed verdict; (2) The…