Commonwealth v. Klosek

The defendant was convicted upon a complaint which charged him with so operating an automobile on a public way, in Leicester, that the lives and safety of the public might have been endangered. The case is before this court on exceptions to the rulings of the trial judge on questions of evidence.

There was evidence tending to show that at about eight o’clock in the evening of June 9,1927, a crowd of from seventy-five to one hundred and fifty people had gathered in the vicinity of a fire engine house on Main Street, in Leicester. The defendant testified that he was driving his automobile in a…