Smith v. Pacific Truck Express

The plaintiff, Mabel Smith, was injured while riding on a truck operated by the defendant, Pacific Truck Express. She sued to recover her damages, and the jury returned a verdict for the defendant. The circuit court, on motion of- the plaintiff, set aside the verdict and granted a new trial on the ground of error prejudicial to the plaintiff in the exclusion of testimony, and the defendant has appealed. Other questions are raised by the motion for the determination of which a brief statement of the facts is necessary.

Mrs. Smith was the representative of the American Railway Express Agency at…