Downs v. Fossey

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This was an action for damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile casualty alleged to have resulted from the negligence of defendant. A jury trial resulted in a verdict for plaintiff for $3,000. Defendant filed 'a motion for a new trial on several grounds, one of them being misconduct of the jury. The trial court sustained the motion upon the one ground only, namely, the misconduct of the jury, stating at. the time of the ruling that *457the other grounds of the motion urged by defendant were without merit.

Plaintiff has appealed,…