Eaves v. Wampler

BRADY, Commissioner.

The respondent brought this action to recover from the appellant damages resulting from an automobile collision which occurred while she was a passenger in the appellant’s automobile. The jury returned a verdict for respondent in the amount of $8,500.00. The trial court overruled appellant’s timely after-trial motions, and she appeals. The parties will hereafter be referred to by their designation in the trial court.

There are several preliminary matters which must be ruled prior to any consideration of this appeal on its merits. We are first confronted with plaintiff’s…