Kinnard v. Taylor

OPINION

CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S.,

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which HIGHERS, J., and FARMER, J., joined.

This is a personal injury case, and the jury returned a verdict for plaintiff. Plaintiff appeals asserting that the trial court erred in failing to grant a new trial because of the alleged inadequacy of the verdict.

Plaintiff/appellant, Bruce L. Kinnard, appeals the judgment on the jury verdict that awarded him $5,200.00 in damages.

The facts related to the accident are not in dispute. On March 10, 1990, Kinnard and defendant, Larry Taylor, were driving north on Highway 71 in Mt. Juliet,…