Walters v. Gilham

Plaintiff brought this action for damages to his automobile in the amount of $52.05 suffered in a collision claimed to have been due to the negligence of the defendant Mrs. H. A. Gilham. Defendant Mrs. H. A. Gilham answered, admitting the collision, but counterclaimed upon the ground that it was the fault of plaintiff and asked the sum of $45 for damages to her car in the collision. The case was tried to a jury, who returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for damages in the amount of $1.04. Thereupon the plaintiff moved: the trial court to amend and correct the verdict by changing the…