Hulsebus v. Russian

PRESIDING JUSTICE THOMAS J. MORAN

delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff, a minor, brought suit against both defendants as a result of an automobile accident wherein he was injured while riding as a passenger in one of the three vehicles involved. The jury returned a verdict finding the defendant Thompson guilty and assessed damages in the sum of $25,000 but found the defendant Russian, not guilty. The trial court denied the plaintiff’s motion against the defendant Russian for a judgment n. o. v. or, in the alternative, a new trial. The plaintiff appeals from the order of denial only…