Andreu v. Wellman

There are before us here two actions to recover for personal injuries growing out of the same alleged *37negligence. By stipulation they were tried together. At the close of the plaintiffs’ cases, the defendant rested and moved for a directed verdict in each. The cases are before us on exceptions to the granting of such motions. Exceptions to the exclusion of certain evidence were waived in argument.

The defendant was the owner of a 1936 Buick automobile. On August 26, 1944, he drove this car into the garage of the Lewiston Battery Service Company, the business of which was the selling and…