Walker v. Britton

While plaintiff was driving upon the highway in the early evening, defendant ran his automobile against her carriage, and as a consequence she was thrown out and injured. She charged the defendant with negligence, because of unreasonable speed, because he failed to turn to the right of the traveled way, and because his lights were insufficient to comply with the statute. The case was submitted to the jury, who, after deliberating for a time, returned-a verdict of six cents and costs. The trial court refused to accept the verdict, and said to them in part:

*175“Now, gentlemen, I do not think that…