Downing v. Dixon

STONE, Presiding Judge.

In this damage suit for personal injuries resulting from a vehicular collision, plaintiff had judgment for $5,000 upon a nine-man jury verdict against both defendants, Taft Dixon and Bill Hullet. Thereafter, Dixon’s motion for new trial was sustained for error in giving Hullet’s instruction 3-H, and Hullet’s motion for new trial was sustained for error in giving Dixon’s instruction 2-D. On this appeal by plaintiff, she frankly concedes that both of said instructions were erroneous but earnestly argues that neither instruction was prejudicial to the other defendant.

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