Conti v. Walter Winters, Inc.

This is an action of the case for deceit arising out of the sale of an automobile. It was tried in the superior court to a jury which returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $1,750. The defendant filed a motion for a new trial which was denied. Its exception to such denial and to two portions of the charge make up its bill of exceptions.

On April 8, 1954 plaintiff went to defendant’s place of business to buy an automobile. The defendant’s salesman showed him one which was in the showroom where new automobiles were on display. According to plaintiff’s testimony, the salesman told him that the…