Wells v. Wise

Mr. Justice Denis E. Sullivan

delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff brings this appeal from a judgment entered in the circuit court, notwithstanding the verdict of a jury who fixed the plaintiff’s damages at $6,500 because of injuries received. This verdict was set aside and the court entered judgment for defendant.

There have been two trials in this case. The first trial also resulted in a verdict in favor of plaintiff, which was set aside by the court. At the conclusion of the second trial plaintiff by leave of court filed an amended complaint containing three counts. At the conclusion…