Sylvester v. Pate

There was a judgment against the defendants in this action, instituted to recover damages alleged to have been sustained as the result of the negligence of defendants in the operation of their respective motor vehicles. Plaintiff Elizabeth Sylvester, was a passenger in a taxicab owned and driven by defendant Bergoffen, who alone appeals.

Appellant assigns three grounds of appeal, viz.: (1) that there was error in the denial of his motion for a nonsuit; (2) that there was an erroneous ruling on evidence, and (3) that the trial judge was in error in permitting plaintiff’s attorney, upon…