Steubing v. Krischer

The motion is made upon affidavits of a juror upon the trial, Don G. Kelley, and Charles S. Wilcox, trial counsel for the defendant.

The juror’s affidavit states that after rendering a sealed verdict, the jurors, at least some of them, were seated in the court room. Juror Kelley swears that Juror Klem talked with him about the trial in which they were both engaged as jurors; that Klem told him the insurance companies had too much money, were closely held and paid large dividends; that he had recovered a sum of money from an insurance company as a result of an accident occurring when he was…