Williams v. Johnson

ANDREWS, Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs, Juanita and Joe Williams, from an order of the trial court setting aside and vacating a jury verdict awarding plaintiffs damages for injuries sustained in an automobile collision and granting defendant a new trial.

Plaintiffs brought suit alleging that defendant was negligent in making a left turn into the oncoming path of plaintiffs’ vehicle approaching from the opposite direction. The case was submitted to the jury on the issues of negligence, contributory negligence and damages. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiffs and…