Nichols v. City of Phoenix

UDALL, Justice.

Separate actions were brought by Nancy W. Nichols (joined by her husband) and Max Latimer against the City of Phcenix and Guy Sheldon, its bus driver employee. The two actions were consolidated and tried before a jury. At the close of all of the evidence the trial court granted a motion for an instructed verdict interposed by these defendants, and judgment was thereupon entered in their favor that the plaintiffs take nothing. Upon denial of their motion for a new trial, the plaintiffs (appellants) have brought the matter before us for review. Both appeals are presented on the…