Vascoe v. FORD

Appellant was plaintiff in the lower court and recovered a judgment for $200 for damages on account of personal injuries sustained by her while a passenger for hire in one of the taxicabs of appellees as a result of negligence of the driver thereof. The lower court overruled her motion for a new trial which raised the question of the inadequacy of the vedict of the jury and she appeals, assigning this action as the first ground for reversal.

There is no substantial dispute as to the extent of appellant’s injuries. She was thrown into the windshield of the car and sustained numerous cuts,…