O'Bryan v. Sandrock

PRESIDING JUSTICE STOUDER

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff-appellant, Catherine O’Bryan (plaintiff), filed a negligence action against defendant-appellee, Burdette Sandrock (defendont), for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident. The trial court entered judgment on the verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appeals contending, inter alla, the trial court erred by admitting evidence of plaintiffs felony cocaine possession conviction for impeachment purposes. We agree and reverse and remand for a new trial.

This suit arose out of an automobile accident which occurred on…