Moster v. Bower

This case is an appeal under common law negligence; the question of whether the court properly directed the defendant’s verdict in the case comes to rest on whether or not there was any evidence or a reasonable inference or inferences that the decedent failed to exercise reasonable care for the safety of others.

The parties stipulated before trial that the plaintiff-appellant incurred $5,846.40 in medical bills which were admissible without proof of their reasonableness or the necessity thereof; $4,000.00 in loss of wages; and that an explosion occurred on February 26, 1968, at Thompson’s…