DeWitty v. Decker

Appellant, Thelma DeWitty, was injured as the result of an automobile collision and joined by her husband brought suit to recover their damages. Appellant claimed damages of $25,000 for pain and suffering and temporary and permanent disability, $1,637 for medical and hospital expense, and $1,582 for loss of wages. Damage to their jointly-owned car was claimed in the sum of $400. The case was tried to a jury and the jury returned a verdict finding in favor of plaintiffs, and assessed damages as follows :

Appellant’s General Damages None

Appellant’s Special Damages $1,637.00

Joint Property Damage…