Griffen v. Stevenson

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This is an appeal by Hugh Griffen and Style Crest Furniture Manufacturing Co., a corp., defendants, from a verdict and judgment thereon in favor of the plaintiff, James Louis Stevenson, for damages for personal injuries. The parties will hereafter be referred to as they were in the trial court.

Plaintiff received the personal injuries in an automobile accident with a tractor and trailer driven by defendant, Griffen, in the course and scope of his employment by defendant, Style Crest Furniture Manufacturing Company. Plaintiff was awarded a jury verdict in the amount of $10,000.

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