Donahue v. News Tribune Co.

This action of trespass on the case for negligence is before this court on the defendant’s exception to the refusal of the trial justice to grant its motion for a direction of a verdict in its favor, a jury in the superior court having returned a verdict for the plaintiff for $1000.. The defendant has waived all of its other exceptions.

After the case had reached this court, the plaintiff filed a motion to dismiss the defendant’s bill of exceptions, which motion was argued when the case as a whole was heard by us. Although this motion was in general terms and directed to the defendant’s entire…