Lemieux v. Leonard Construction Co.

These are actions of trespass on the case for negligence which were tried together in the superior court and, at the conclusion of the plaintiff's evidence, resulted in his being adjudged nonsuit on the motion of each defendant. The cases are here on plaintiff's exceptions to the granting of such motions.

The causes of action arose out of the collision of a jeep, so called, with a train at a railroad crossing, referred to in the evidence as Midway Pier Crossing, within the limits of the Melville fuel depot of the United States navy in the town of Portsmouth in this state. The collision…