Beckett v. Monroe

Miller, Judge.

James Monroe’s vehicle rear-ended that of Virginia Beckett, damaging her vehicle and allegedly injuring her. In the trial of Beckett’s tort suit against Monroe, the jury found for Monroe, apparently concluding that Beckett’s negligence equaled or exceeded any negligence of Monroe. Beckett appeals, enumerating as error the admission of a police diagram and the denial of her motion for new trial. We affirm. Monroe’s testimony that the diagram was accurate authorized its admission, and under the “any evidence” standard of review, the court did not abuse its discretion in denying…