Cooper v. Crews

Carley, Presiding Judge.

Appellant-plaintiff brought this tort action, seeking to recover for personal injuries allegedly sustained in a vehicular collision. The case was brought to trial before a jury and, after appellant had rested, appellee-defendant moved for a directed verdict. Appellee’s motion was granted and appellant appeals from the judgment that was entered thereon by the trial court.

1. Appellee’s motion for a directed verdict was predicated upon appellant’s purported failure to adduce any evidence of a “serious injury.”

Under the former, but herein applicable, provisions of the…