Fitzgerald v. Granville

In this action in tort the trial court found for the plaintiff Eleanor Fitzgerald in the amount of $550.00 on Count 1 and $75.00 on Count 2 of the declaration for damages sustained by her as the result of the alleged negligent operation of a motor vehicle by the defendant.

*181The defendant in her answer pleaded a general denial and further answered that the cause of action of the plaintiff, Eleanor Fitzgerald, is barred by the doctrine of res judicata.

The report, which contains “all the evidence material to the question reported” sets forth the following:—

“At the trial, the defendant offered in…