Carlton v. Martin

Lorene Carlton, an infant, instituted this action, by her next friend, to recover damages for injuries received by her, growing out of a collision with an automobile which was being operated by J. J. Martin and Douglas Dodson. The case was tried by a jury and a verdict was returned in her favor for $500.00 against all of the defendants. The court upon the motion of the defendants set the verdict aside and entered final judgment in their favor. The grounds of the motion of the defendants to set aside the verdict were that it was contrary to the law and the evidence; that there was no evidence…