Webster v. Central Paving Co.

Plaintiffs brought suit to recover damages sustained as a result of a collision between their automobile and defendants’ truck on May 11, 1968. After hearing the evidence of the parties, the jury returned a verdict of no cause for action in favor of all the defendants. Plaintiffs appeal.

The first claim of error concerns the admission into evidence of a police accident report prepared by an officer at the time of the accident who died prior to trial. The report contained a statement allegedly made by plaintiff to the deceased officer in which she said "the last she remembers was that she was…