Faccenda v. Rhode Island Company

This is an action of trespass on the case brought under the provisions of the statute by the plaintiff as administrator of the estate of his father Carmine Faccenda, to recover damages for the death of said Carmine Faccenda alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant and its servant.

The case was tried before a justice of the Superior Court, sitting with a jury, and resulted in a verdict for the defendant. Said justice denied the plaintiff’s motion for new trial and the case is before us upon the plaintiff’s exception to the decision of said justice on his motion for new…