Schomberg v. Bayly

These two suits arising out of the same automobile accident were tried together in the circuit court. There were five parties defendant: Thomas Bayly; Hall-Dodds Company, a Michigan corporation; Of. R. F. Company, a Michigan corporation; Albert Bonstell and Harold Bonstell. Plaintiff in each case had verdict and judgment against the two last-named defendants; but early in the trial the circuit judge on motion of the other three defendants decided to direct a verdict in their favor, and later did so. Prom the directed verdict in each case plaintiff has appealed.

The directed verdicts were based…