Klein v. Eichen

Defendant moves to set aside the jury’s verdict in favor of the infant plaintiff Jonathan Klein for personal injuries in the sum of $40,000, as contrary to the law and the evidence, excessiveness, and further, that such verdict is a compromise verdict.

The infant was injured in a two-car collision while a passenger in his father’s automobile. The infant recovered against the driver of the other car, but verdicts by a 10 to 2 vote were returned by the jury both against the infant’s mother as the *591driver of the car in which the Klein family was riding, in her action for personal injuries and…