Sheehy v. Abboud

Chase, District Judge.

This is an action brought by plaintiff to recover damages for injuries claimed to have resulted from an automobile accident. The trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiff, and from the action of the trial court rendering judgment thereon the defendant prosecutes an appeal to this court.

One of the questions urged for reversal is that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict. To dispose of the contention we must determine whether there is sufficient evidence of gross negligence to justify the submission thereof to the jury.

It appears that the plaintiff was a…