Ahlstrom v. Cummings

DIMOND, Justice.

Appellants brought this action for personal injuries arising out of an automobile accident. A jury found for the appellees. Appellants contend that errors were committed in the court below which require that the case be remanded for a new trial.

Appellants’ main point is that the jury’s verdict was contrary to law and the weight of the evidence, and therefore the trial court erred in failing to grant a new trial.

The matter of granting or refusing a new trial rests in the sound discretion of the trial judge. We shall not interfere with the exercise of his discretion except in…