Larsen v. Lane

On motion for new trial. This is an action in assumpsit wherein plaintiff seeks payment for labor and services in doing electrical work. The action was tried before a jury at the June Term, 1959 of the Superior Court, within and for the County of Kennebec. The jury returned a verdict favoring the plaintiff in the sum of $1192.60. Defendant filed a motion for a new trial directly to the Supreme Judicial Court sitting as a Law Court.

The plaintiff is an electrician, doing business in Water-ville. The defendant, Mr. Lane, is engaged in the meat business and at the time of this action operated a…