PRITCHARD, Commissioner.
Appellant claims that the trial court abused its discretion in granting respondent a new trial on the ground that the verdict of the jury was against the weight of the evidence because respondent did not make a submissible case under the humanitarian doctrine. The sole assignment of negligence under that doctrine was failure to slacken speed so as to avoid the collision (MAI No. 17.15).
Respondent's claim for damages for personal injuries...
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