Johnson v. Stroud

DYKES, ROGER F., Associate Judge.

This case comes to this court on timely appeal from final judgment based upon a jury verdict for the plaintiff in the amount of $52,200.00. Error is assigned from the denial of a directed verdict for the defendant appellant, Johnson, and from the denial of a subsequent Motion for New Trial or, in the alternative, Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict. We find no error in the action of the trial court and, therefore, affirm.

The case arose from a multiple car rear end collision on a clear, dry night in the right hand lane of a four lane undivided…