Jolly Motor Livery Corp. v. Allenberg

The circuit judge granted a motion for a new trial and dismissed the suits. Plaintiffs appealed in error to the Court of Appeals and that Court affirmed the judgment of the circuit court, both courts holding that there was no negligence shown on the part of defendant.

Plaintiffs, Jolly Motor Livery Corporation and Jolly Cab Company, sued defendant, Julian Allenberg, and *454Mrs. May Hill Overton for damages caused by the falling of a brick wall belonging to defendant, resulting in property damages to tbe motor vehicles of plaintiffs. At the conclusion of plaintiffs ’ proof the court directed a…