Villandry v. Gregerson

Opinion by

Judge DUBOFSKY.

In this negligence action to recover damages arising from an automobile collision, plaintiff, Melinda Jane Villandry, appeals the judgment entered against defendant, Mitchell Gregerson. Plaintiff contends the verdict is inadequate as a matter of law because the jury assessed her damages at zero. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for a new trial.

Assessment of the damages to be awarded in a personal injury case is a matter within the sound discretion of the jury, and its determination will not be disturbed on review unless it is unsupported by the evidence…