Montgomery City Lines, Inc. v. Moore

CARR, Judge.

The complaint in this cause counts on simple negligence. The plea, in short by consent, of course, includes the defense of contributory negligence.

In the court below there was a judgment in favor of the defendant.

The case arose out of a collision between a passenger bus of the plaintiff and a cattle truck of the defendant.

The only question presented for our review is the propriety vel non of the trial judge’s action in denying appellant’s motion for a new trial. The stated ground is that the verdict was contrary to the great weight of the evidence.

The record discloses that there…