EVANSVILLE AMERICAN LEGION ETC. v. WHITE

No. 29,642.

239 Ind. 138 (1958)

154 N.E.2d 109

EVANSVILLE AMERICAN LEGION HOME ASSOCIATION v. WHITE.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

Rehearing denied January 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ortmeyer, Bamberger, Ortmeyer & Foreman, of Evansville, for appellant.

John H. Jennings and Gerald G. Fuchs, both of Evansville, for appellee.


ARTERBURN, J.

This case is here on transfer from the Appellate Court.

The appellee, Anna Mary White, claims damages for personal injuries received when a folding chair collapsed upon which she was seating herself at a bingo game conducted by the appellant. The jury returned a verdict of $18,000.00 for the appellee.

The first and major question raised is the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict.

The pertinent parts of the evidence...

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