Case ID: super-ct-ri_1/html/0074-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "BLODGETT, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Martin Broderick vs. Rhode Island Company
    No.40288
    April 22, 1918
   BLODGETT, J.

Heard upon motion for a new trial made -by defendant after verdict of a jury for plaintiff for $1800.

In this case plaintiff claims to have been injured upon Dexter street, Pawtucket, when he attempted to-alight from an electric car which had stopped, by the sudden’ starting up of the car.

(Discussion of Testmony)

New trial granted unless plaintiff remits within ten days all of said verdict in excess of $1200’.

For Plaintiff: Thomas L. Carty.

For Defendant: Clifford Whipple and F. W. O’Connell.