Breagy v. Stark

This dispute arises out of an automobile collision on Route 28 in Salem. Following a trial in the Superior Court (Dalianis, J.), the jury found the plaintiff, Richard Breagy, fifty percent at fault, and set total damages at sixty-five thousand dollars. The plaintiff appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by: (1) denying the plaintiff’s motions to exclude record evidence obtained by the defendants from the plaintiff’s former employer; (2) excluding opinion testimony from the investigating police officer regarding fault or causation; (3) refusing to instruct the jury concerning the sudden…