Hutcheson v. Daniels

Ruffin, Judge.

This case arises from an automobile collision which occurred on April 26,1991. James Wade Daniels sued James Wadis Hutcheson to recover for personal injuries, including a hernia and a carpal tunnel injury. Hutcheson moved for a directed verdict on each claim, contending Daniels failed to prove any causal relationship between the collision and his hernia or carpal tunnel injury. The trial court denied Hutcheson’s motions for directed verdict on the causation issue, and the jury rendered a verdict in favor of Daniels. Hutcheson filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding the…