Lemaster v. Chaney & Son Gas Co.

I dissent. Plaintiffs proved an overt act of material jury misconduct which resulted in probable injury.

Juror Bledsoe testified that while they were discussing the issues covering the con-*724duet of Gayle Chaney, he overheard someone say that Chaney did not have any insurance. He said he thought it was Juror Housh who made the statement. He said that up to that point, Housh had done a good bit of talking on the questions. Bled-soe stated it seemed to him there was more than one reference made about insurance and such references were made at “the early part of the time we was in there” while they…