GARNER v. SAM S. BEVARD & SONS

No. 8793.

342 A.2d 52 (1975)

Wilbert L. GARNER, Appellant, v. SAM S. BEVARD & SONS, t/a Silver Hill Sand, Gravel and Concrete Company, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Shepherd, Washington D. C., for appellant.

Leo A. Roth, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before NEBEKER and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges, and HOOD, Chief Judge, Retired.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant obtained a judgment for $2,551 in his action against appellee for personal injuries. Not satisfied with the amount of his judgment, appellant seeks a new trial because of claimed errors of the trial judge limiting the jury in its award of damages for medical expenses and loss of earnings.

Appellant, a Metro bus driver, was in his stopped bus when it was struck by appellee's truck travelling at a speed of 50 or 55 miles an hour and unable...

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