Snodgrass v. Charleston NuGrape Co.

Maxwell, President :

This writ of error presents for review a judgment for plaintiff, based on a verdict, in the sum of $2,500.00. •

Plaintiff, a girl of seventeen, was injured November 4, 1931, when a truck belonging to defendant collided with a school bus in which she 'was a passenger. A few hours after the accident, she was taken to a hospital where she remained until the next evening when she returned to her home. Dr. Herbert Garred, who examined her at the hospital, stated that her right thigh was swollen and bruised and “some skin knocked off just below the knee”; that she was nervous and…