Weeks v. Hyatt

Plaintiff Eobert O. Weeks and bis wife May Irene started separate suits against the defendant for damages claimed to be the result of an automobile accident. The consolidated suits were tried by jury resulting in verdicts of $6,000 for Eobert and $4,000 for bis wife. After judgments were entered thereon the defendant filed motions for new trial on numerous grounds, and upon denial thereof the defendant appeals.

Defendant’s principal contention now seems to be that the verdicts were against the great weight of the evidence in one respect. Eeversible error is also claimed in the admission or…