Gorman v. Bratka

This is an action for personal injuries suffered in an automobile accident. The jury returned a verdict for the defendant for $10 on his cross-petition, from which plaintiff, Thomas Gorman, appeals. A companion case, growing out of this same accident, is entitled Gorman v. Bratka, ante, p. 84, 296 N. W. 456, in which Mary Gorman, the wife of plaintiff in the case at bar, secured a verdict for $2,500, which was affirmed by this court in an opinion written by Judge Rose.

The plaintiff, Thomas Gorman, was 78 years of age, and had bought the 1937 Ford sedan for Marie Gorman Neiman, his married…