Vilseck v. Campbell

In this personal injury case, the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff on the question of liability but awarded him no damages. The sole question on appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing to set aside the verdict and award a new trial on the issue of damages.

The accident occurred on May 10, 1980, at the intersection of Routes 30 and 360 in King William County.1 The plaintiff, Joseph R. Vilseck, Jr., had just entered the intersection going east on Route 360 when his Jeep Wagoneer was struck by a pickup truck being operated in a southerly direction on Route 30 by the…