183 Ind. 429 | Ind. | 1914
— This was an action brought by appellee against appellant to recover damages for personal injuries, sustained by appellee on May 10, 1910. The complaint was in four paragraphs. The first paragraph alleges, in substance, that appellee was attempting to cross a public street in the city of Indianapolis, from west to east; that appellant was the owner of, and was operating an automobile truck, going north on the street; that there was a sprinkling cart moving northward along the street, leaving more space to its left than to its right, and that appellant’s truck was negligently propelled to the right of the sprinkling cart, and that appellant’s truck was propelled negligently, carelessly and recklessly, and ran upon, and over, appellee without any fault, or negligence upon his part, whereby he was severely injured, to his damage, $25,000. The second and
The causes for a new trial-are, that the verdict of the jury is not sustained by sufficient evidence and is contrary to law; that the damages are excessive; that*the court erred in the giving of certain instructions; in refusing to give certain instructions tendered by appellant; sustaining objections to certain questions asked by appellant of certain of its witnesses; striking out certain answers made by witnesses in answer to questions asked by appellant of one of its witnesses; and alleged misconduct of appellee’s attorney.
There being no reversible error the judgment is affirmed.