COX v. CHARLES WRIGHT ACADEMY, INC.

No. 38458.

70 Wn.2d 173 (1967)

422 P.2d 515

JOSEPH COX, JR., Respondent, v. CHARLES WRIGHT ACADEMY, INC., et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

January 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bateman, Reed, McClure & Moceri, by Thomas W. Huber, for appellants.

Burkey, Marsico & Rovai, by Robert L. Rovai, for respondent.


HALE, J.

Had Joseph Cox, Jr., plaintiff, not been involved in four automobile accidents within a period of four years, the nature and extent of his injuries from the accident of May 14, 1964, would have been easier for the jury and court to ascertain. Believing that the jury had awarded special damages only and ignored general damages for pain and suffering, the trial court granted additur of $2,000 to the $340 verdict as an alternative to a new trial and defendants...

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