Townsend v. Gibson

MATHEWS, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final judgment in a personal injury suit whereby the judgment was entered for the appellees for $45,000 based upon a verdict for that amount returned by the Jury.

The material question presented by this appeal is the contention of the appellant that the amount of the verdict was excessive.

The Jury had an opportunity to observe all of the witnesses, including the appellee. Dr. W. Tracy Haverfield, a neurological surgeon, and who qualified as such, testified that the headaches which had been described by the appellee would be with him for, more or less,…