McGuire v. Nelson

MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from judgment entered on a jury verdict in the district court of the eighteenth judicial district, county ■of Gallatin. The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $45,000 in favor of plaintiff. After denial of defendant’s motion for a new trial, defendant appealed the final judgment and order denying a new trial.

Plaintiff brought the action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident which occurred on July 5, 1970. Defendant Howard Nelson, d/b/a Harmony House, is an authorized…