Bertsch v. Spears

This case is an appeal from a judgment rendered on a jury verdict in a negligence action involving an automobile accident. Plaintiff was a passenger in the right front seat. Defendant made a left-hand turn into the path of the automobile in which plaintiff was riding, and a collision occurred. Plaintiff sustained a laceration on her left knee and fractures of both articular processes of the mandible. Negligence of the defendant was admitted, and defendant offered no evidence. Prior to the commencement of the trial, in the court’s chambers, it was stipulated that the evidence would disclose…