Hunter v. Schemes

COLEMAN, Justice.

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment granting plaintiff’s motion for a new trial in a tort action, wherein a verdict, in the amount of $1,750.00, had been returned in favor of the plaintiff and judgment rendered thereon. The only error assigned is the ruling granting plaintiff’s motion.

Plaintiff sued to recover for injury to his person and damage to his automobile arising out of a motor vehicle collision. The issue of liability was decided in favor of plaintiff, and the circumstances of the collision are not material on this appeal.

Since the verdict was for the…