Baldassare v. Pagliaro

This is an action of trespass on the case for negligence which' was tried before a justice of the superior *462court sitting without a jury. A decision was rendered for the plaintiff in the amount of $1,200 and costs. The case is before this court on the plaintiff’s exception to such decision.

It is not disputed that on June 21, 1955 an automobile owned and operated by plaintiff was standing in a line of traffic on Charles street in the city of Providence when it was struck in the rear by an automobile owned and operated by defendant. The plaintiff’s evidence, which was not substantially…