Moses v. Adams

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an action for damages arising out of an automobile collision. Trial was by jury and judgment was for plaintiff upon the issues. The parties will be referred to here as they were in the trial court.

Defendant’s first point of error is based upon jury misconduct. In passing upon this point of error, we must be guided by the rules of law set forth in several Supreme Court decisions. It is never permissible for a juror to preserve or destroy his verdict by testifying to the mental processes by which he reached his verdict. Barrington v. Duncan, 140 Tex. 510, 169 S.W. 2d…