Aylesworth v. London

KANNER, Judge.

This was a personal injury case wherein a car driven by the appellee, Guthrie, with the appellee, London, as passenger, was struck from the rear by a truck driven by the appellant, Mullins, and owned by the appellants, Aylesworth. The jury returned verdicts of $30,000 for London and of $500 for Guthrie. The court entered judgments pursuant to the jury’s findings, and this appeal ensued.

Although several points are advanced, the appellants contend primarily that the verdict of $30,000 in favor of London is grossly excessive. Counsel on behalf of appellants forthrightly assert…