Heiman

—This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries. In the second amended complaint Josephine Heiman, one of the plaintiffs, alleged that she was injured by being struck by one of defendant’s cars on the 5th day of June, 1935. It is also alleged that Leo P. Heiman, her husband, incurred numerous expenses and was compelled to make numerous expenditures for medical care and treatment of his wife, and that he lost a considerable sum being the reasonable value of her services. In the complaint it is alleged that in the accident Mrs. Heiman suffered “extreme shock to the nervous system, numerous contusions upon the body and legs, ecchymosis of the occiput of the head, ecchymosis of the left eye, lacerated wound on the inside of the upper lip with surrounding ecchymosis, involvement of the nerve supply to the arms and legs, and concussion of the brain”. It was also alleged “that prior to and before the collision and accident aforesaid, said plaintiff, Josephine Heiman, was an able-bodied woman; sound in mind and body, etc.”. The defendant filed an answer in which it admitted it was a corporation operating a street railroad, but denied all of the other allegations contained in…