Rood v. Russo

The plaintiff was injured while operating her automobile which was struck in the rear by the defendant’s automobile. She brought this action for damages alleging negligence of the defendant-operator. The ease was tried to a jury which returned a verdict of $6500. The plaintiff moved to set the verdict aside on the ground that it was inadequate. The trial court denied the motion and the plaintiff has appealed from the judgment rendered on the verdict. The sole issue is whether the trial court erred in refusing to set aside the verdict as inadequate.

The plaintiff claimed to have proved that on…