Nelson v. Cheek

Pannell, Judge.

The plaintiff brought an action in tort against the defendant seeking recovery for personal injuries and for damage to her automobile which occurred when defendant allegedly backed into plaintiff’s lane of travel forcing her to leave the road and overturn in a ravine or ditch with plaintiff’s car resting on its top. The evidence as to personal injuries would, as to damage, authorize a finding either that no personal injuries were suffered or that they were. At the conclusion of the evidence defendant made a motion for a directed verdict as to damages to the plaintiff’s…