De Legge v. Karlsen

This is an appeal by defendant, Victor E. Karlsen, from a judgment in favor of plaintiff, Luke De Legge, in an action for personal injuries. Trial was had by jury. The trial court overruled defendant’s post-trial motion for arrest of judgment notwithstanding the verdict and a new trial.

Defendant’s principal contentions are that the trial court erred because the verdict and judgment are against the manifest weight of the evidence, and that the trial court erred in giving one of plaintiff’s instructions;

A review of the evidence reveals that the accident which caused plaintiff’s injury took…