Nardella v. Western Express Co.
Massachusetts District Court, Appellate Division
1Opinion of the CourtBrooks, P. J.
Plaintiff has sued in tort for injuries to himself and damage to his automobile resulting from a collision between his automobile, driven by himself, and a tractor-*155trailer operated by defendant, Wheatley, the trailer being owned by defendant, Schmeling, and the tractor by defendant, The Western Express Co. No requests for rulings were filed.
The court found for plaintiff against all three defendants and awarded damages in the sum of $1300 for personal injuries and in the sum of $175 for property damage.
A motion was filed for a new trial on the ground that awards for damages were excessive.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Bartley v. PhillipsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
- Statkus v. Metropolitan Transit AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1956
- Brogna v. Pioneer Petroleum Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962