McManus v. Feist

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in the sum of $750 entered upon the verdict of a jury.

Plaintiff contends that the trial court should have allowed her motion, made at the close of the evidence, to direct a verdict upon the issue of liability, and to consider the question of damages only, and that the trial court erred in failing to allow plaintiff’s post-trial motion and grant a new trial on damages only for the reason that the verdict of the jury was against the manifest weight of the evidence and “could not have included all elements of damage.”

Briefly, plaintiff was riding in the right…