Apter v. Jordan
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Petition for a new trial for newly-discovered evidence, brought to the Superior Court in Hartford County where a demurrer to the petition was sustained {Haines, J.) and judgment was rendered for the defendant, from which the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The original action was brought by the appellee, Jordan, against the appellant, Apter, to recover damages for personal injuries resulting to him from the negligent operation by Apter of his automobile. Jordan secured judgment, and on appeal to this court we found no error.
Shortly after the decision on the appeal, Apter brought a petition to the Superior Court alleging that since the trial of this cause he had discovered material evidence which he had failed, and was unable, to discover before or during the trial by the use of reasonable diligence.
He alleged that on that trial it became and…
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