Merrill v. Finigan

PARKER, J., pro tem.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs in the sum of $4,892.70, against the defendant B. & H. Transportation Company and from an order denying defendants’ motion for a new trial. The appellants’ brief in reality is a duplicate of the reporter’s transcript, the object being apparently to secure here what the court below denied, a trial de novo. This hardly fits into the scheme of appellate practice. However, we will discuss the case as it is presented.

The controversy arises out of an automobile accident in which three different automobiles are involved…