Western Automobile Casualty Co. v. Burnell

In these actions, tried together, judgments were rendered, upon verdicts of a jury, against J. W. Ford, the owner and operator, as a public carrier, of an automobile bus, as follows: In favor of Mrs. C. J. Burnell for $25,000; in favor of C. J. Burnell for $2,500; and in favor of J. A. Murray for $500, for personal injuries sustained by these persons in a collision which occurred on September 24, 1927. Of the judgments the following sums were also awarded against the Western Automobile Casualty Company, as follows: For Mrs. C. J. Burnell, $5,000; for C. J. Burnell, $2,500; and for J. A.…