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Lucio Algarra Vs. Sixto Sandejas 027 Phil 284

LUCIO ALGARRA, plaintiff-appellant, vs. SIXTO SANDEJAS, defendant-appellee.

G.R. No. 8385 | 1914-03-24

D E C I S I O N


TRENT, J.:

This is a civil action for personal injuries received from a collision with the defendant's automobile due to the negligence of the defendant, who was driving the car. The negligence of the defendant is not questioned and this case involves only the amount of damages which should be allowed.

As a result of the injuries received, plaintiff was obliged to spend ten days in the hospital, during the first four or five of which he could not leave his bed. After being discharged from the hospital, he received medical attention from a private practitioner for several days. The latter testified that after the last...