Cunningham v. Union Chevrolet Co.

Mr.-Chief Justice Green

delivered the opinion of the Court.

These suits grew out of an automobile accident in which persons in each of the two cars that collided sustained injuries. The cases were tried together and the jury returned verdicts in favor of each plaintiff. There were two defendants — Union Chevrolet Company and Herbert F. Biggins. . On motion for a new trial the circuit jndge concluded that he had erred in submitting the cases to the jury as to defendant Union Chevrolet Company and entered an order, as on directed verdicts, dismissing the suits as to that defendant. He approved…