Manning v. Claxon's

MONTGOMERY, Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a truck-car accident case by which the plaintiff, appellee Ruby Claxon, as executrix of the estate of Willard Claxon, deceased, was awarded $5,000 for the death of her husband and damages to his automobile against the defendant, appellant James C. Manning, doing business as H-B Milk Company. There was no recovery on appellant’s counterclaim for damages to his milk truck.

The sole question on this appeal is whether or not the trial court erred in refusing to direct a verdict for the defendant on the plaintiff’s claim at the close of all the…