Legal Opinion
Turner v. Scanlon
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided January 27, 1959PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBaldwin, J.
The plaintiff had a verdict for injuries arising out of an automobile accident which occurred in Norwalk on November 27,1955. The defendant moved to set the verdict aside and also for a new trial on the ground of newly discovered evidence. The trial court denied both motions. The defendant has appealed, claiming error in the denial of his motions, in the charge and in the finding.
We shall discuss first the three errors claimed in the finding which are pursued in the brief. The claims of proof in a finding in a case tried to a jury are not statements of facts found by the trier but only…
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