Richardson v. Boato

Hammond, J.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.: The appellant, who was the plaintiff in a tort action below, asks us to hold that the trial court erred in refusing :her motion to instruct the jury that the appellee was liable as a matter of law, leaving only the amount of damages for the jury.- The jury gave a verdict'for the appellee.

While waiting in a proper lane to make a left turn, the automobile in which appellant was a passenger was' struck from the rear by an automobile driven by the appellee. The facts as to the accident are uncontroverted and there is no real dispute that the…