Bell v. Northwest Cities Gas Co.

Appellant sued to recover damages for personal injuries incurred in an automobile collision, tbe trial of wbicb was before the court and a jury. The jury returned a verdict in favor of appellant for damages in the sum of $1,195, whereupon respondent moved for a judgment n. o. v., and in the alternative for a new trial. Upon a hearing of these motions, the trial court granted judgment n. o. v. in favor of respondent and denied the motion for a new trial. From the first order and judgment plaintiff appeals, and from the second, respondent cross-appeals.

The complaint alleges: That on June 7,…