Halloran v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Action ok Tort for negligence. Plea, the general issue. Trial by jury at the March Term, 1920, Washington County, Chase, .J., presiding. Verdict and judgment for, the plaintiff. The defendant excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.
The plaintiff secured a verdict in an action predicated upon the defendant’s negligence, and the latter seeks a reyers.al of the judgment rendered thereon. Only three of the exceptions saved at the trial are briefed by the defendant, and these oníy are considered.
[1] 1. The plaintiff’s evidence tended to show that at and before'the time of the accident, she was suffering .from a malignant disease of a private nature, which required a prompt surgical operation if a fatal result was to be averted; that the accident had resulted in a serious and incurable organic disease of the heart, which…
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