Mangano v. Marston

One of the hands of the plaintiff, who among other pursuits was a professional boxer, was injured in the collision of two automobiles which, as the evidence warranted finding, was caused by negligence of the defendant. There was a verdict for the plaintiff.

Two witnesses called by the plaintiff were found by the trial judge, without objection or exception of the defendant, *134to be qualified to testify as experts. One testified that prior to the plaintiff’s injury he was “promising ... as a fighter” and the other that he was “a very good looking prospect as a professional fighter.” To this…